linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: CPPC: Avoid overflow when calculating desired

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Date:   Thu, 15 Sep 2016 02:50:09 +0200
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Hoan Tran <hotran@....com>
Cc:     Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>, pprakash@...eaurora.org,
        Al Stone <ahs3@...hat.com>, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lho@....com,
        Duc Dang <dhdang@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: CPPC: Avoid overflow when calculating desired_perf

On Wednesday, September 14, 2016 04:08:28 PM Hoan Tran wrote:
> This patch fixes overflow issue when calculating the desired_perf.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hoan Tran <hotran@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> index 894e465..3e0961e 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
> @@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ static int cppc_cpufreq_set_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
>  
>  	cpu = all_cpu_data[policy->cpu];
>  
> -	cpu->perf_ctrls.desired_perf = target_freq * policy->max / cppc_dmi_max_khz;
> +	cpu->perf_ctrls.desired_perf =
> +		(u64)target_freq * policy->max / cppc_dmi_max_khz;
>  	freqs.old = policy->cur;
>  	freqs.new = target_freq;

That's on top of the CPPC material in linux-next I gather?

Which commit does it fix?

Thanks,
Rafael