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authorRobert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>2009-07-15 15:44:18 +0200
committerRobert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>2009-07-20 16:43:18 +0200
commit2051cade7ccbe45a8bf8b7809d56b23d6d75ad03 (patch)
tree6c3e1973ac658f4db220ee5bbf9f770f504e210c /drivers/oprofile
parentx86/oprofile: Fix initialization of switch_index (diff)
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oprofile: oprofile_set_timeout(), return with error for invalid args
Return with -EINVAL for invalid parameters instead of setting the default value in oprofile_set_timeout(). Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/oprofile')
-rw-r--r--drivers/oprofile/oprof.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
index 7bc64af7cf99..42c9c765f9f1 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ post_sync:
int oprofile_set_timeout(unsigned long val_msec)
{
int err = 0;
+ unsigned long time_slice;
mutex_lock(&start_mutex);
@@ -209,9 +210,13 @@ int oprofile_set_timeout(unsigned long val_msec)
goto out;
}
- timeout_jiffies = msecs_to_jiffies(val_msec);
- if (timeout_jiffies == MAX_JIFFY_OFFSET)
- timeout_jiffies = msecs_to_jiffies(MULTIPLEXING_TIMER_DEFAULT);
+ time_slice = msecs_to_jiffies(val_msec);
+ if (time_slice == MAX_JIFFY_OFFSET) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ timeout_jiffies = time_slice;
out:
mutex_unlock(&start_mutex);