Re: [2.6 patch] fix sched_setscheduler semantics

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Jan 17 2006 - 02:58:02 EST



* Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Therefore, i'd suggest the following patch. Verified to fix the
> attached test case. Thanks to Tony Reix for pointing this out.

indeed - good catch.

> asmlinkage long sys_sched_setscheduler(pid_t pid, int policy,
> struct sched_param __user *param)
> {
> + /* negative values for policy are not valid */
> + if (policy < 0)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> return do_sched_setscheduler(pid, policy, param);

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

Ingo
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