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| author | Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> | 2006-02-17 13:52:58 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-02-17 13:59:28 -0800 |
| commit | 74910e6c7dc7471b286a883c1a7af70483ffd2ba (patch) | |
| tree | 42314cf5882563b967284900a18e990b8a974a91 /fs/select.c | |
| parent | 200a4552af34b9a32e1f68a881a9ed5c7ec699cc (diff) | |
| download | lwn-74910e6c7dc7471b286a883c1a7af70483ffd2ba.tar.gz lwn-74910e6c7dc7471b286a883c1a7af70483ffd2ba.zip | |
[PATCH] select: time comparison fixes
I got all of these backwards. We want to return
min(input timeout, new timeout)
to userspace to prevent increasing the time-remaining value.
Thanks to Ernst Herzberg <earny@net4u.de> for reporting and diagnosing.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/select.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/select.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/select.c b/fs/select.c index 6ce68a9c8976..1815a57d2255 100644 --- a/fs/select.c +++ b/fs/select.c @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, goto sticky; rtv.tv_usec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ)); rtv.tv_sec = timeout; - if (timeval_compare(&rtv, &tv) < 0) + if (timeval_compare(&rtv, &tv) >= 0) rtv = tv; if (copy_to_user(tvp, &rtv, sizeof(rtv))) { sticky: @@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_pselect7(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, rts.tv_nsec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ)) * 1000; rts.tv_sec = timeout; - if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) < 0) + if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0) rts = ts; if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts))) { sticky: @@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ppoll(struct pollfd __user *ufds, unsigned int nfds, rts.tv_nsec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ)) * 1000; rts.tv_sec = timeout; - if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) < 0) + if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0) rts = ts; if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts))) { sticky: |