[tip: sched/core] smp: Fix a potential usage of stale nr_cpus

From: tip-bot2 for Muchun Song
Date: Wed Jul 22 2020 - 05:12:49 EST


The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 589343569d7b58a64ec2446e6686c8e79aea7fcf
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/589343569d7b58a64ec2446e6686c8e79aea7fcf
Author: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 15:04:57 +08:00
Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:22:04 +02:00

smp: Fix a potential usage of stale nr_cpus

The get_option() maybe return 0, it means that the nr_cpus is
not initialized. Then we will use the stale nr_cpus to initialize
the nr_cpu_ids. So fix it.

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200716070457.53255-1-songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
kernel/smp.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index aa17eed..d0ae8eb 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -634,8 +634,7 @@ static int __init nrcpus(char *str)
{
int nr_cpus;

- get_option(&str, &nr_cpus);
- if (nr_cpus > 0 && nr_cpus < nr_cpu_ids)
+ if (get_option(&str, &nr_cpus) && nr_cpus > 0 && nr_cpus < nr_cpu_ids)
nr_cpu_ids = nr_cpus;

return 0;