[PATCH 05/97] sched: Fix task_hot() test order

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Jan 04 2010 - 19:57:30 EST


From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>

commit e6c8fba7771563b2f3dfb96a78f36ec17e15bdf0 upstream.

Make sure not to access sched_fair fields before verifying it is
indeed a sched_fair task.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20091216170517.577998058@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched.c | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index d079a9f..2797859 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -2036,6 +2036,9 @@ task_hot(struct task_struct *p, u64 now, struct sched_domain *sd)
{
s64 delta;

+ if (p->sched_class != &fair_sched_class)
+ return 0;
+
/*
* Buddy candidates are cache hot:
*/
@@ -2044,9 +2047,6 @@ task_hot(struct task_struct *p, u64 now, struct sched_domain *sd)
&p->se == cfs_rq_of(&p->se)->last))
return 1;

- if (p->sched_class != &fair_sched_class)
- return 0;
-
if (sysctl_sched_migration_cost == -1)
return 1;
if (sysctl_sched_migration_cost == 0)
--
1.6.6

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