sched: Fix odd values in effective_load() calculations

In effective_load, we have (long w * unsigned long tg->shares) / long W,
when w is negative, it is cast to unsigned long and hence the product is
insanely large. Fix this by casting tg->shares to long.

Reported-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Yuyang Du <yuyang.du@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141219002956.GA25405@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index df2cdf77f8998d46f58cbf4bc0b3693311c96911..6b99659cbeece0d9d0d46681c5f64d8c8d387532 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4424,7 +4424,7 @@ static long effective_load(struct task_group *tg, int cpu, long wl, long wg)
                 * wl = S * s'_i; see (2)
                 */
                if (W > 0 && w < W)
-                       wl = (w * tg->shares) / W;
+                       wl = (w * (long)tg->shares) / W;
                else
                        wl = tg->shares;