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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-04-13 08:57:03 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-04-13 08:57:03 +0200
commit889fac6d67d46a5e781c08fb26fec9016db1c307 (patch)
tree7e01d04928f7ce343afff5b77ba13c2f3d083326 /kernel/sys.c
parentMerge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-20160401' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core (diff)
parentLinux 4.6-rc3 (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.6-rc3' into perf/core, to refresh the tree
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sys.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 78947de6f969..cf8ba545c7d3 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -2169,7 +2169,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(prctl, int, option, unsigned long, arg2, unsigned long, arg3,
error = perf_event_task_enable();
break;
case PR_GET_TIMERSLACK:
- error = current->timer_slack_ns;
+ if (current->timer_slack_ns > ULONG_MAX)
+ error = ULONG_MAX;
+ else
+ error = current->timer_slack_ns;
break;
case PR_SET_TIMERSLACK:
if (arg2 <= 0)