Re: [PATCH v2] sched: check user input value of sysctl_sched_time_avg

From: Ethan Zhao
Date: Thu Sep 07 2017 - 00:21:40 EST




On 2017/9/7 3:50, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 03:54:23PM +0800, Ethan Zhao wrote:
Peter,


On 2017/9/4 15:49, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 02:57:32PM +0800, Ethan Zhao wrote:
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 6648fbb..609bed2 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ static int sysrq_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
.data = &sysctl_sched_time_avg,
.maxlen = sizeof(unsigned int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
+ .proc_handler = sched_time_avg_handler,
*sigh*, what's wrong with the below? Too easy?
Â:), seems I walked zigzag several cycles to get the right point.
It sounds like negative values are not possible too, right? If so then
you can use proc_douintvec_minmax().
ÂV4 has been sent days ago, please see v4.

ÂThank,
ÂEthan

Luis