From 59714d65dfbc86d5cb93adc5bac57a921cc2fa84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Morton Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 22:27:21 -0800 Subject: get_task_comm(): return the result It was dumb to make get_task_comm() return void. Change it to return a pointer to the resulting output for caller convenience. Cc: Ulrich Drepper Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Roland McGrath Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- fs/exec.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'fs/exec.c') diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c index 282240afe99..966c5c5b674 100644 --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -947,12 +947,13 @@ static void flush_old_files(struct files_struct * files) spin_unlock(&files->file_lock); } -void get_task_comm(char *buf, struct task_struct *tsk) +char *get_task_comm(char *buf, struct task_struct *tsk) { /* buf must be at least sizeof(tsk->comm) in size */ task_lock(tsk); strncpy(buf, tsk->comm, sizeof(tsk->comm)); task_unlock(tsk); + return buf; } void set_task_comm(struct task_struct *tsk, char *buf) -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2