From 69bb2600c9f8ca450fede9633edf9c2513c9ee6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frederic Weisbecker Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 15:33:18 +0100 Subject: cputime: Fix nsecs_to_cputime() return type cast Even though nsec based cputime_t maps to u64, nsecs_to_cputime() must return a cputime_t value. We want to enforce this kind of cast in order to track down buggy manipulations of cputime_t such as direct access of its values under wrong assumptions on its backend type (nsecs, jiffies, etc...) by core code. Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Marcelo Tosatti Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas Gleixner Acked-by: Rik van Riel Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker --- include/asm-generic/cputime_nsecs.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/asm-generic') diff --git a/include/asm-generic/cputime_nsecs.h b/include/asm-generic/cputime_nsecs.h index 2c9e62c2bfd0..768294f8bf85 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/cputime_nsecs.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/cputime_nsecs.h @@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ typedef u64 __nocast cputime64_t; /* * Convert cputime <-> nanoseconds */ -#define nsecs_to_cputime(__nsecs) ((__force u64)(__nsecs)) +#define nsecs_to_cputime(__nsecs) \ + (__force cputime_t)(__nsecs) /* -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b