From 15e473046cb6e5d18a4d0057e61d76315230382b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric W. Biederman" Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 20:12:54 +0000 Subject: netlink: Rename pid to portid to avoid confusion It is a frequent mistake to confuse the netlink port identifier with a process identifier. Try to reduce this confusion by renaming fields that hold port identifiers portid instead of pid. I have carefully avoided changing the structures exported to userspace to avoid changing the userspace API. I have successfully built an allyesconfig kernel with this change. Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- kernel/taskstats.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/taskstats.c') diff --git a/kernel/taskstats.c b/kernel/taskstats.c index d0a32796550..123793cd06f 100644 --- a/kernel/taskstats.c +++ b/kernel/taskstats.c @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ static int cmd_attr_register_cpumask(struct genl_info *info) rc = parse(info->attrs[TASKSTATS_CMD_ATTR_REGISTER_CPUMASK], mask); if (rc < 0) goto out; - rc = add_del_listener(info->snd_pid, mask, REGISTER); + rc = add_del_listener(info->snd_portid, mask, REGISTER); out: free_cpumask_var(mask); return rc; @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ static int cmd_attr_deregister_cpumask(struct genl_info *info) rc = parse(info->attrs[TASKSTATS_CMD_ATTR_DEREGISTER_CPUMASK], mask); if (rc < 0) goto out; - rc = add_del_listener(info->snd_pid, mask, DEREGISTER); + rc = add_del_listener(info->snd_portid, mask, DEREGISTER); out: free_cpumask_var(mask); return rc; -- cgit v1.2.3