The name of 'reset' makes a little confusion in reading, we would say, if we want to reset usage, return -EINVAL. That's not true.
Actually, we want to say, we only allow user to do a reset. This patch rename reset to val and add a comment here, making the code more readable. Signed-off-by: Dongsheng Yang <yangds.f...@cn.fujitsu.com> --- kernel/sched/cpuacct.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/cpuacct.c b/kernel/sched/cpuacct.c index dd7cbb5..9c2bbf7 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/cpuacct.c +++ b/kernel/sched/cpuacct.c @@ -145,13 +145,16 @@ static u64 cpuusage_read(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, struct cftype *cft) } static int cpuusage_write(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, struct cftype *cft, - u64 reset) + u64 val) { struct cpuacct *ca = css_ca(css); int err = 0; int i; - if (reset) { + /* + * Only allow '0' here to do a reset. + */ + if (val) { err = -EINVAL; goto out; } -- 1.8.4.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/