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sched/isolcpus: Output warning when the 'isolcpus=' kernel parameter is invalid 

The isolcpus= kernel boot parameter restricts userspace from scheduling on
the specified CPUs.

If a CPU is specified that is outside the range of 0 to nr_cpu_ids,
cpulist_parse() will return -ERANGE, return an empty cpulist, and
fail silently.

This patch adds an error message to isolated_cpu_setup() to indicate to
the user that something has gone awry, and returns 0 on error.

Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1454596680-10367-1-git-send-email-prarit@redhat.com
[ Twiddled some details. ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Prarit Bhargava 2016-02-04 09:38:00 -05:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent b37a05c083
commit a6e4491c68
1 changed files with 7 additions and 2 deletions
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kernel/sched/core.c
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@ -6173,11 +6173,16 @@ cpu_attach_domain(struct sched_domain *sd, struct root_domain *rd, int cpu)
/* Setup the mask of cpus configured for isolated domains */
static int __init isolated_cpu_setup(char *str)
{
int ret;
alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&cpu_isolated_map);
cpulist_parse(str, cpu_isolated_map);
ret = cpulist_parse(str, cpu_isolated_map);
if (ret) {
pr_err("sched: Error, all isolcpus= values must be between 0 and %d\n", nr_cpu_ids);
return 0;
}
return 1;
}
__setup("isolcpus=", isolated_cpu_setup);
struct s_data {