On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 10:22:09AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This is under CAP_SYS_ADMIN but Smatch complains that mask comes from
"Smatch complains..." - you sound just like a politician - something
inanimate and abstract complains that something's wrong - I'm not to
blame, I'm innocent!
Not "amd_set_subcaches should hand down an unsigned long like it was
originally indended but then bugged into an int..."
:-) :-) :-)
> the user and the test for "mask > 0xf" can underflow. The fix is
> simple.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
In any case:
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Thanks!
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/amd_nb.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/amd_nb.h
> index a54ee1d054d9..0c4e3e47d462 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/amd_nb.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/amd_nb.h
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ extern int amd_cache_northbridges(void);
> extern void amd_flush_garts(void);
> extern int amd_numa_init(void);
> extern int amd_get_subcaches(int);
> -extern int amd_set_subcaches(int, int);
> +extern int amd_set_subcaches(int, unsigned long);
>
> struct amd_l3_cache {
> unsigned indices;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c
> index 59554dca96ec..d9fceb697322 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c
> @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ int amd_get_subcaches(int cpu)
> return (mask >> (4 * cuid)) & 0xf;
> }
>
> -int amd_set_subcaches(int cpu, int mask)
> +int amd_set_subcaches(int cpu, unsigned long mask)
> {
> static unsigned int reset, ban;
> struct amd_northbridge *nb = node_to_amd_nb(amd_get_nb_id(cpu));
>
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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