From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:27:29 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: [PATCH] Fix timeout overflow with jiffies
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.21-rc1~158
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9f907c0144496e464bd5ed5a99a51227d63a9c0b;p=pandora-kernel.git

[PATCH] Fix timeout overflow with jiffies

Prevent timeout overflow if timer ticks are behind jiffies (due to high
softirq load or due to dyntick), by limiting the valid timeout range to
MAX_LONG/2.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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