Add CONFIG_GENERIC_VDSO_OVERFLOW_PROTECT in preparation to add
multiplication overflow protection to the VDSO time getter functions.
Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
---
lib/vdso/Kconfig | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/vdso/Kconfig b/lib/vdso/Kconfig
index d883ac299508..c46c2300517c 100644
--- a/lib/vdso/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/vdso/Kconfig
@@ -30,4 +30,11 @@ config GENERIC_VDSO_TIME_NS
Selected by architectures which support time namespaces in the
VDSO
+config GENERIC_VDSO_OVERFLOW_PROTECT
+ bool
+ help
+ Select to add multiplication overflow protection to the VDSO
+ time getter functions for the price of an extra conditional
+ in the hotpath.
+
endif
--
2.34.1
The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 0c68458b0a5878d735572b4f4d91219a1db7c784
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/0c68458b0a5878d735572b4f4d91219a1db7c784
Author: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 08:40:07 +02:00
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
CommitterDate: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 15:03:06 +02:00
vdso: Add CONFIG_GENERIC_VDSO_OVERFLOW_PROTECT
Add CONFIG_GENERIC_VDSO_OVERFLOW_PROTECT in preparation to add
multiplication overflow protection to the VDSO time getter functions.
Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
---
lib/vdso/Kconfig | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/vdso/Kconfig b/lib/vdso/Kconfig
index d883ac2..c46c230 100644
--- a/lib/vdso/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/vdso/Kconfig
@@ -30,4 +30,11 @@ config GENERIC_VDSO_TIME_NS
Selected by architectures which support time namespaces in the
VDSO
+config GENERIC_VDSO_OVERFLOW_PROTECT
+ bool
+ help
+ Select to add multiplication overflow protection to the VDSO
+ time getter functions for the price of an extra conditional
+ in the hotpath.
+
endif