Merge branch 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull timer fixes from Ingo Molnar:
"This includes a fix for lockups caused by incorrect nsecs related
cleanup, and a capabilities check fix for timerfd"
* 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
jiffies: Revert bogus conversion of NSEC_PER_SEC to TICK_NSEC
timerfd: Only check CAP_WAKE_ALARM when it is needed
diff --git a/fs/timerfd.c b/fs/timerfd.c
index 384fa75..c543cdb 100644
--- a/fs/timerfd.c
+++ b/fs/timerfd.c
@@ -400,9 +400,9 @@
clockid != CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM))
return -EINVAL;
- if (!capable(CAP_WAKE_ALARM) &&
- (clockid == CLOCK_REALTIME_ALARM ||
- clockid == CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM))
+ if ((clockid == CLOCK_REALTIME_ALARM ||
+ clockid == CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM) &&
+ !capable(CAP_WAKE_ALARM))
return -EPERM;
ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
return ret;
ctx = f.file->private_data;
- if (!capable(CAP_WAKE_ALARM) && isalarm(ctx)) {
+ if (isalarm(ctx) && !capable(CAP_WAKE_ALARM)) {
fdput(f);
return -EPERM;
}
diff --git a/kernel/time/jiffies.c b/kernel/time/jiffies.c
index 7906b3f..4977191 100644
--- a/kernel/time/jiffies.c
+++ b/kernel/time/jiffies.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
shift_hz += cycles_per_tick/2;
do_div(shift_hz, cycles_per_tick);
/* Calculate nsec_per_tick using shift_hz */
- nsec_per_tick = (u64)TICK_NSEC << 8;
+ nsec_per_tick = (u64)NSEC_PER_SEC << 8;
nsec_per_tick += (u32)shift_hz/2;
do_div(nsec_per_tick, (u32)shift_hz);
