Re: [GIT PULL] time/ntp fix

From: Dongsheng Song
Date: Fri Feb 20 2015 - 11:16:05 EST


On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 9:44 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Linus,
>
> Please pull the latest timers-urgent-for-linus git tree from:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers-urgent-for-linus
>
> # HEAD: 29183a70b0b828500816bd794b3fe192fce89f73 ntp: Fixup adjtimex freq validation on 32-bit systems
>
> An adjtimex interface regression fix for 32-bit systems.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo
>
> ------------------>
> John Stultz (1):
> ntp: Fixup adjtimex freq validation on 32-bit systems
>
>
> kernel/time/ntp.c | 10 +++++++---
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
> index 4b585e0fdd22..0f60b08a4f07 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
> @@ -633,10 +633,14 @@ int ntp_validate_timex(struct timex *txc)
> if ((txc->modes & ADJ_SETOFFSET) && (!capable(CAP_SYS_TIME)))
> return -EPERM;
>
> - if (txc->modes & ADJ_FREQUENCY) {
> - if (LONG_MIN / PPM_SCALE > txc->freq)
> + /*
> + * Check for potential multiplication overflows that can
> + * only happen on 64-bit systems:

Typo ?

> + */
> + if ((txc->modes & ADJ_FREQUENCY) && (BITS_PER_LONG == 64)) {
> + if (LLONG_MIN / PPM_SCALE > txc->freq)
> return -EINVAL;
> - if (LONG_MAX / PPM_SCALE < txc->freq)
> + if (LLONG_MAX / PPM_SCALE < txc->freq)
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
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