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 <alexinbeij...@gmail.com>
---
 arch/s390/kernel/process.c | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/process.c b/arch/s390/kernel/process.c
index 13fc097..a1ca7cf 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/process.c
@@ -87,8 +87,11 @@ void arch_release_task_struct(struct task_struct *tsk)
 }
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * Copy architecture-specific thread state
+ */
 int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long new_stackp,
-               unsigned long arg, struct task_struct *p)
+               unsigned long kthread_arg, struct task_struct *p)
 {
        struct thread_info *ti;
        struct fake_frame
@@ -127,12 +130,14 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long 
new_stackp,
                frame->childregs.psw.addr = PSW_ADDR_AMODE |
                                (unsigned long) kernel_thread_starter;
                frame->childregs.gprs[9] = new_stackp; /* function */
-               frame->childregs.gprs[10] = arg;
+               frame->childregs.gprs[10] = kthread_arg;
                frame->childregs.gprs[11] = (unsigned long) do_exit;
                frame->childregs.orig_gpr2 = -1;
 
                return 0;
        }
+
+       /* user thread */
        frame->childregs = *current_pt_regs();
        frame->childregs.gprs[2] = 0;   /* child returns 0 on fork. */
        frame->childregs.flags = 0;
-- 
2.0.0.GIT

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