2 files changed, 24 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index e167efce8423..c9e2ec0b34a8 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -1126,3 +1126,24 @@ compat_sys_sysinfo(struct compat_sysinfo __user *info)
 
         return 0;
 }
+
+/*
+ * Allocate user-space memory for the duration of a single system call,
+ * in order to marshall parameters inside a compat thunk.
+ */
+void __user *compat_alloc_user_space(unsigned long len)
+{
+        void __user *ptr;
+
+        /* If len would occupy more than half of the entire compat space... */
+        if (unlikely(len > (((compat_uptr_t)~0) >> 1)))
+                return NULL;
+
+        ptr = arch_compat_alloc_user_space(len);
+
+        if (unlikely(!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, ptr, len)))
+                return NULL;
+
+        return ptr;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(compat_alloc_user_space);
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 9b5b4f86b742..a171138a9402 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ enum sched_tunable_scaling sysctl_sched_tunable_scaling
  * Minimal preemption granularity for CPU-bound tasks:
  * (default: 2 msec * (1 + ilog(ncpus)), units: nanoseconds)
  */
-unsigned int sysctl_sched_min_granularity = 2000000ULL;
-unsigned int normalized_sysctl_sched_min_granularity = 2000000ULL;
+unsigned int sysctl_sched_min_granularity = 750000ULL;
+unsigned int normalized_sysctl_sched_min_granularity = 750000ULL;
 
 /*
  * is kept at sysctl_sched_latency / sysctl_sched_min_granularity
  */
-static unsigned int sched_nr_latency = 3;
+static unsigned int sched_nr_latency = 8;
 
 /*
  * After fork, child runs first. If set to 0 (default) then