sched: Add 'flags' argument to sched_{set,get}attr() syscalls
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Fri, 14 Feb 2014 16:19:29 +0000 (17:19 +0100)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:27:10 +0000 (21:27 +0100)
Because of a recent syscall design debate; its deemed appropriate for
each syscall to have a flags argument for future extension; without
immediately requiring new syscalls.

Cc: juri.lelli@gmail.com
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Suggested-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140214161929.GL27965@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
include/linux/syscalls.h
kernel/sched/core.c

index 40ed9e9a77e53c77448104a921c0595f2a7927eb..a747a77ea584aafb124ae230862360c8dd0b6073 100644 (file)
@@ -281,13 +281,15 @@ asmlinkage long sys_sched_setscheduler(pid_t pid, int policy,
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_setparam(pid_t pid,
                                        struct sched_param __user *param);
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_setattr(pid_t pid,
-                                       struct sched_attr __user *attr);
+                                       struct sched_attr __user *attr,
+                                       unsigned int flags);
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_getscheduler(pid_t pid);
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_getparam(pid_t pid,
                                        struct sched_param __user *param);
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_getattr(pid_t pid,
                                        struct sched_attr __user *attr,
-                                       unsigned int size);
+                                       unsigned int size,
+                                       unsigned int flags);
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, unsigned int len,
                                        unsigned long __user *user_mask_ptr);
 asmlinkage long sys_sched_getaffinity(pid_t pid, unsigned int len,
index a6e7470166c7e6ad19fdef5ba7e359fa98a00c8a..6edbef296ece25a6ee68facac279445414692368 100644 (file)
@@ -3661,13 +3661,14 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(sched_setparam, pid_t, pid, struct sched_param __user *, param)
  * @pid: the pid in question.
  * @uattr: structure containing the extended parameters.
  */
-SYSCALL_DEFINE2(sched_setattr, pid_t, pid, struct sched_attr __user *, uattr)
+SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sched_setattr, pid_t, pid, struct sched_attr __user *, uattr,
+                              unsigned int, flags)
 {
        struct sched_attr attr;
        struct task_struct *p;
        int retval;
 
-       if (!uattr || pid < 0)
+       if (!uattr || pid < 0 || flags)
                return -EINVAL;
 
        if (sched_copy_attr(uattr, &attr))
@@ -3804,8 +3805,8 @@ err_size:
  * @uattr: structure containing the extended parameters.
  * @size: sizeof(attr) for fwd/bwd comp.
  */
-SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sched_getattr, pid_t, pid, struct sched_attr __user *, uattr,
-               unsigned int, size)
+SYSCALL_DEFINE4(sched_getattr, pid_t, pid, struct sched_attr __user *, uattr,
+               unsigned int, size, unsigned int, flags)
 {
        struct sched_attr attr = {
                .size = sizeof(struct sched_attr),
@@ -3814,7 +3815,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sched_getattr, pid_t, pid, struct sched_attr __user *, uattr,
        int retval;
 
        if (!uattr || pid < 0 || size > PAGE_SIZE ||
-           size < SCHED_ATTR_SIZE_VER0)
+           size < SCHED_ATTR_SIZE_VER0 || flags)
                return -EINVAL;
 
        rcu_read_lock();