The patch titled cgroup: fix sparse warning of shadow symbol in cgroup.c has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cgroup-fix-sparse-warning-of-shadow-symbol-in-cgroupc.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cgroup: fix sparse warning of shadow symbol in cgroup.c From: Paul Jackson <pj@xxxxxxx> Fix a code warning: symbol 'p' shadows an earlier one This is a reincarnation of Harvey Harrison's patch: cpuset: sparse warnings in cpuset.c Independently, Cliff Wickman moved the affected code, from kernel/cpuset.c to kernel/cgroup.c, in his patch: cpusets: update_cpumask revision Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson <pj@xxxxxxx> Cc: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Cliff Wickman <cpw@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Paul Menage <menage@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cgroup.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/cgroup.c~cgroup-fix-sparse-warning-of-shadow-symbol-in-cgroupc kernel/cgroup.c --- a/kernel/cgroup.c~cgroup-fix-sparse-warning-of-shadow-symbol-in-cgroupc +++ a/kernel/cgroup.c @@ -1900,14 +1900,14 @@ int cgroup_scan_tasks(struct cgroup_scan if (heap->size) { for (i = 0; i < heap->size; i++) { - struct task_struct *p = heap->ptrs[i]; + struct task_struct *q = heap->ptrs[i]; if (i == 0) { - latest_time = p->start_time; - latest_task = p; + latest_time = q->start_time; + latest_task = q; } /* Process the task per the caller's callback */ - scan->process_task(p, scan); - put_task_struct(p); + scan->process_task(q, scan); + put_task_struct(q); } /* * If we had to process any tasks at all, scan again _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from pj@xxxxxxx are cpuset-trivial-documentation-fix-s-n_memory-n_high_memory.patch cgroup-fix-sparse-warning-of-shadow-symbol-in-cgroupc.patch kernel-cpusetc-make-3-functions-static.patch documentation-patch-tags-one-more-time.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html