linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/14] sched: SCHED_DEADLINE structures & implementation.

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Message-ID: <20131120152358.2a6abfc3@gandalf.local.home>
Date:	Wed, 20 Nov 2013 15:23:58 -0500
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/14] sched: SCHED_DEADLINE structures &
 implementation.

On Thu,  7 Nov 2013 14:43:37 +0100
Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...il.com> wrote:


> +/*
> + * This function validates the new parameters of a -deadline task.
> + * We ask for the deadline not being zero, and greater or equal
> + * than the runtime.
> + */
> +static bool
> +__checkparam_dl(const struct sched_param2 *prm)
> +{
> +	return prm && (&prm->sched_deadline) != 0 &&
> +	       (s64)(&prm->sched_deadline - &prm->sched_runtime) >= 0;

Patch 6 brought this to my attention. Looks like using the address of
the fields is wrong. I know patch 6 fixes this, but lets make it
correct in this patch first.

Thanks,

-- Steve


> +}
> +
> +/*
>   * check the target process has a UID that matches the current process's
>   */
>  static bool check_same_owner(struct task_struct *p)
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