sched: Clean up parameter passing of proc_sched_autogroup_set_nice()
Pass nice as a value to proc_sched_autogroup_set_nice().
No side effect is expected, and the variable err will be overwritten with
the return value.
Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4F45FBB7.5090607@ct.jp.nec.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/kernel/sched/auto_group.c b/kernel/sched/auto_group.c
index e8a1f83..0984a21 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/auto_group.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/auto_group.c
@@ -195,20 +195,20 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-int proc_sched_autogroup_set_nice(struct task_struct *p, int *nice)
+int proc_sched_autogroup_set_nice(struct task_struct *p, int nice)
{
static unsigned long next = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
struct autogroup *ag;
int err;
- if (*nice < -20 || *nice > 19)
+ if (nice < -20 || nice > 19)
return -EINVAL;
- err = security_task_setnice(current, *nice);
+ err = security_task_setnice(current, nice);
if (err)
return err;
- if (*nice < 0 && !can_nice(current, *nice))
+ if (nice < 0 && !can_nice(current, nice))
return -EPERM;
/* this is a heavy operation taking global locks.. */
@@ -219,9 +219,9 @@
ag = autogroup_task_get(p);
down_write(&ag->lock);
- err = sched_group_set_shares(ag->tg, prio_to_weight[*nice + 20]);
+ err = sched_group_set_shares(ag->tg, prio_to_weight[nice + 20]);
if (!err)
- ag->nice = *nice;
+ ag->nice = nice;
up_write(&ag->lock);
autogroup_kref_put(ag);