Linus tree has a fix for set_normalized_timespec (commit
3f39894d1b5c253b10fcb8fbbbcf65a330f6cdc7)
[PATCH] timespec: normalize off by one errors
It would appear that the timespec normalize code has an off by one error.
Found in three places. Thanks to Ben for spotting.
Signed-off-by: George Anzinger<[email protected]>
It got lost in -mm due to the deinlining of set_normalized_timespec
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Index: linux-2.6.15-rc2-mm1/kernel/time.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15-rc2-mm1.orig/kernel/time.c
+++ linux-2.6.15-rc2-mm1/kernel/time.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mktime);
*/
void set_normalized_timespec (struct timespec *ts, time_t sec, long nsec)
{
- while (nsec > NSEC_PER_SEC) {
+ while (nsec >= NSEC_PER_SEC) {
nsec -= NSEC_PER_SEC;
++sec;
}
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
