linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] scheduler fixes

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Date:	Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:23:24 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] scheduler fixes

Linus,

Please pull the latest sched-fixes-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git sched-fixes-for-linus

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Andrew Morton (1):
      kernel/sched.c: Suppress unused var warning

KOSAKI Motohiro (2):
      sched: sched_getaffinity(): Allow less than NR_CPUS length
      sched: Use proper type in sched_getaffinity()


 kernel/sched.c |   12 ++++++++----
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 9ab3cd7..49d2fa7 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -2650,7 +2650,7 @@ void wake_up_new_task(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct rq *rq;
-	int cpu = get_cpu();
+	int cpu __maybe_unused = get_cpu();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 	/*
@@ -4902,7 +4902,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sched_getaffinity, pid_t, pid, unsigned int, len,
 	int ret;
 	cpumask_var_t mask;
 
-	if (len < cpumask_size())
+	if (len < nr_cpu_ids)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (len & (sizeof(unsigned long)-1))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&mask, GFP_KERNEL))
@@ -4910,10 +4912,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sched_getaffinity, pid_t, pid, unsigned int, len,
 
 	ret = sched_getaffinity(pid, mask);
 	if (ret == 0) {
-		if (copy_to_user(user_mask_ptr, mask, cpumask_size()))
+		size_t retlen = min_t(size_t, len, cpumask_size());
+
+		if (copy_to_user(user_mask_ptr, mask, retlen))
 			ret = -EFAULT;
 		else
-			ret = cpumask_size();
+			ret = retlen;
 	}
 	free_cpumask_var(mask);
 
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