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[PATCH] select: time comparison fixes
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I got all of these backwards.  We want to return

	min(input timeout, new timeout)

to userspace to prevent increasing the time-remaining value.

Thanks to Ernst Herzberg <earny@net4u.de> for reporting and diagnosing.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Andrew Morton authored and Linus Torvalds committed Feb 17, 2006
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions fs/compat.c
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Expand Up @@ -1757,7 +1757,7 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_select(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
goto sticky;
rtv.tv_usec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ));
rtv.tv_sec = timeout;
if (compat_timeval_compare(&rtv, &tv) < 0)
if (compat_timeval_compare(&rtv, &tv) >= 0)
rtv = tv;
if (copy_to_user(tvp, &rtv, sizeof(rtv))) {
sticky:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_pselect7(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
rts.tv_sec++;
rts.tv_nsec -= NSEC_PER_SEC;
}
if (compat_timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) < 0)
if (compat_timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0)
rts = ts;
copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts));
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1934,7 +1934,7 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ppoll(struct pollfd __user *ufds,
rts.tv_nsec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ)) *
1000;
rts.tv_sec = timeout;
if (compat_timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) < 0)
if (compat_timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0)
rts = ts;
if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts))) {
sticky:
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions fs/select.c
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Expand Up @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp,
goto sticky;
rtv.tv_usec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ));
rtv.tv_sec = timeout;
if (timeval_compare(&rtv, &tv) < 0)
if (timeval_compare(&rtv, &tv) >= 0)
rtv = tv;
if (copy_to_user(tvp, &rtv, sizeof(rtv))) {
sticky:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_pselect7(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp,
rts.tv_nsec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ)) *
1000;
rts.tv_sec = timeout;
if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) < 0)
if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0)
rts = ts;
if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts))) {
sticky:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ppoll(struct pollfd __user *ufds, unsigned int nfds,
rts.tv_nsec = jiffies_to_usecs(do_div((*(u64*)&timeout), HZ)) *
1000;
rts.tv_sec = timeout;
if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) < 0)
if (timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0)
rts = ts;
if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts))) {
sticky:
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