Re: [PATCH 061/270] timekeeping: Cast raw_interval to u64 to avoidshift overflow

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Nov 29 2012 - 20:51:02 EST


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 03:08:27PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 14:55 -0200, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote:
> > 3.5.7u1 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 5b3900cd409466c0070b234d941650685ad0c791 upstream.
> >
> > We fixed a bunch of integer overflows in timekeeping code during the 3.6
> > cycle. I did an audit based on that and found this potential overflow.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: John Stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20121009071823.GA19159@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > [ herton: adapt for 3.5, timekeeper instead of tk pointer ]
> > Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is also missing from 3.4; looks like Herton's version is
> applicable.

Thanks, now applied.

greg k-h
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