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Subject[tip:tracing/core] x86, ds: fix bounds check in ds selftest
Commit-ID:  84f201139245c30777ff858e71b8d7e134b8c3ed
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/84f201139245c30777ff858e71b8d7e134b8c3ed
Author: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:43:43 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
CommitDate: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 13:36:24 +0200

x86, ds: fix bounds check in ds selftest

Fix a bad bounds check in the debug store selftest.

Signed-off-by: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>
Cc: roland@redhat.com
Cc: eranian@googlemail.com
Cc: oleg@redhat.com
Cc: juan.villacis@intel.com
Cc: ak@linux.jf.intel.com
LKML-Reference: <20090403144558.450027000@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>


---
arch/x86/kernel/ds_selftest.c | 7 ++++++-
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ds_selftest.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ds_selftest.c
index e1ba510..cccc19a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ds_selftest.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ds_selftest.c
@@ -47,8 +47,13 @@ static int ds_selftest_bts_consistency(const struct bts_trace *trace)
printk(KERN_CONT "bad bts buffer setup...");
error = -1;
}
+ /*
+ * We allow top in [begin; end], since its not clear when the
+ * overflow adjustment happens: after the increment or before the
+ * write.
+ */
if ((trace->ds.top < trace->ds.begin) ||
- (trace->ds.end <= trace->ds.top)) {
+ (trace->ds.end < trace->ds.top)) {
printk(KERN_CONT "bts top out of bounds...");
error = -1;
}

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