The 'arg' argument to copy_thread() is only ever used when forking a new
kernel thread. Hence, rename it to 'kthread_arg' for clarity (and consistency
with do_fork() and other arch-specific implementations of copy_thread()).

Signed-off-by: Alex Dowad <[email protected]>
---
 arch/m68k/kernel/process.c | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c
index c55ff71..92bf7b4 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/process.c
@@ -129,8 +129,11 @@ asmlinkage int m68k_clone(struct pt_regs *regs)
                       (int __user *)regs->d3, (int __user *)regs->d4);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Copy architecture-specific thread state
+ */
 int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
-                unsigned long arg, struct task_struct *p)
+                unsigned long kthread_arg, struct task_struct *p)
 {
        struct fork_frame {
                struct switch_stack sw;
@@ -153,11 +156,13 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long 
usp,
                memset(frame, 0, sizeof(struct fork_frame));
                frame->regs.sr = PS_S;
                frame->sw.a3 = usp; /* function */
-               frame->sw.d7 = arg;
+               frame->sw.d7 = kthread_arg;
                frame->sw.retpc = (unsigned long)ret_from_kernel_thread;
                p->thread.usp = 0;
                return 0;
        }
+
+       /* user thread */
        memcpy(frame, container_of(current_pt_regs(), struct fork_frame, regs),
                sizeof(struct fork_frame));
        frame->regs.d0 = 0;
-- 
2.0.0.GIT

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