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-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 895d2d4c949..14e97282eb6 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1652,7 +1652,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_umask(int mask)
asmlinkage long sys_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
unsigned long arg4, unsigned long arg5)
{
- long uninitialized_var(error);
+ long error = 0;
if (security_task_prctl(option, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, &error))
return error;
@@ -1701,9 +1701,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
error = PR_TIMING_STATISTICAL;
break;
case PR_SET_TIMING:
- if (arg2 == PR_TIMING_STATISTICAL)
- error = 0;
- else
+ if (arg2 != PR_TIMING_STATISTICAL)
error = -EINVAL;
break;