[tip:timers/urgent] time: Fix casting issue in timekeeping_forward_now

From: tip-bot for Andreas Schwab
Date: Wed Aug 22 2012 - 04:51:49 EST


Commit-ID: 85dc8f05c93c8105987de9d7e7cebf15a72ff4ec
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/85dc8f05c93c8105987de9d7e7cebf15a72ff4ec
Author: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 20:30:47 -0400
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:42:13 +0200

time: Fix casting issue in timekeeping_forward_now

arch_gettimeoffset returns a u32 value which when shifted by tk->shift
can overflow. This issue was introduced with 1e75fa8be (time: Condense
timekeeper.xtime into xtime_sec)

Cast it to u64 first.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1345595449-34965-3-git-send-email-john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index 258164a..1dbf80e 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ static void timekeeping_forward_now(struct timekeeper *tk)
tk->xtime_nsec += cycle_delta * tk->mult;

/* If arch requires, add in gettimeoffset() */
- tk->xtime_nsec += arch_gettimeoffset() << tk->shift;
+ tk->xtime_nsec += (u64)arch_gettimeoffset() << tk->shift;

tk_normalize_xtime(tk);

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