On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:34 PM, Dongsheng Yang <[email protected]> wrote: > Signed-off-by: Dongsheng Yang <[email protected]> > cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> > cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]> > cc: Robin Holt <[email protected]> > cc: Al Viro <[email protected]> > cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]> > cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]> > cc: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]> > cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> > cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> > --- > kernel/sys.c | 8 ++++---- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c > index c0a58be..adaeab6 100644 > --- a/kernel/sys.c > +++ b/kernel/sys.c > @@ -174,10 +174,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setpriority, int, which, int, who, int, > niceval) > > /* normalize: avoid signed division (rounding problems) */ > error = -ESRCH; > - if (niceval < -20) > - niceval = -20; > - if (niceval > 19) > - niceval = 19; > + if (niceval < MIN_NICE) > + niceval = MIN_NICE; > + if (niceval > MAX_NICE) > + niceval = MAX_NICE;
Good catch! I'm all for using names instead of numeric values, however, I wonder if it'd be more readable to use "clamp" instead? niceval = clamp(niceval, MIN_NICE, MAX_NICE); -Kees > > rcu_read_lock(); > read_lock(&tasklist_lock); > -- > 1.8.2.1 > -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

