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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2014-05-09 10:49:03 +0200
committerShow Liu <show.liu@linaro.org>2014-06-18 12:05:23 +0800
commit1086a7c8498c4f420ea8838350c402d4a1fc1db4 (patch)
tree7978e1dc540411b99266eb58901d25a002b35c78 /security
parent2dc8888707c94fc10551a6f8029315be0c1eb3ba (diff)
sched: Disallow sched_attr::sched_policy < 0
commit dbdb22754fde671dc93d2fae06f8be113d47f2fb upstream. The scheduler uses policy=-1 to preserve the current policy state to implement sys_sched_setparam(), this got exposed to userspace by accident through sys_sched_setattr(), cure this. Reported-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140509085311.GJ30445@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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