Re: [PATCH] cpuset: limit the input of cpuset.sched_relax_domain_level

From: Paul Menage
Date: Mon May 12 2008 - 22:30:20 EST


On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We allow the inputs to be [-1 ... SD_LV_MAX), and return -EINVAL
> for inputs outside this range.
>
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Paul Menage <menage@xxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
> Documentation/cpusets.txt | 2 +-
> kernel/cpuset.c | 4 ++--
> kernel/sched.c | 7 ++++++-
> 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/cpusets.txt b/Documentation/cpusets.txt
> index fb7b361..9066ce7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/cpusets.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/cpusets.txt
> @@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ otherwise initial value -1 that indicates the cpuset has no request.
> 2 : search cores in a package.
> 3 : search cpus in a node [= system wide on non-NUMA system]
> ( 4 : search nodes in a chunk of node [on NUMA system] )
> - ( 5~ : search system wide [on NUMA system])
> + ( 5 : search system wide [on NUMA system] )
>
> This file is per-cpuset and affect the sched domain where the cpuset
> belongs to. Therefore if the flag 'sched_load_balance' of a cpuset
> diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
> index 86ea9e3..c192213 100644
> --- a/kernel/cpuset.c
> +++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
> @@ -1033,8 +1033,8 @@ int current_cpuset_is_being_rebound(void)
>
> static int update_relax_domain_level(struct cpuset *cs, s64 val)
> {
> - if ((int)val < 0)
> - val = -1;
> + if (val < -1 || val >= SD_LV_MAX)
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> if (val != cs->relax_domain_level) {
> cs->relax_domain_level = val;
> diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
> index 8841a91..24d499e 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -7219,7 +7219,12 @@ static int default_relax_domain_level = -1;
>
> static int __init setup_relax_domain_level(char *str)
> {
> - default_relax_domain_level = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
> + unsigned long val;
> +
> + val = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
> + if (val < SD_LV_MAX)
> + default_relax_domain_level = val;
> +
> return 1;
> }
> __setup("relax_domain_level=", setup_relax_domain_level);
> --
> 1.5.4.rc3
>
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