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authorCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2009-07-07 11:32:55 +0200
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2009-07-07 11:32:55 +0200
commitbf2a76b317c6ccc6f7b6b1dc09664c5b6a155c61 (patch)
treef3395c384585c2d52a60bb4ae143f1153e604118 /mm
parentMerge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kern... (diff)
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kmemleak: Renice the scanning thread to +10
This is a long-running thread but not high-priority. So it makes sense to renice it to +10. Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/kmemleak.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/kmemleak.c b/mm/kmemleak.c
index e766e1da09d2..60065531f60c 100644
--- a/mm/kmemleak.c
+++ b/mm/kmemleak.c
@@ -1039,6 +1039,7 @@ static int kmemleak_scan_thread(void *arg)
static int first_run = 1;
pr_info("Automatic memory scanning thread started\n");
+ set_user_nice(current, 10);
/*
* Wait before the first scan to allow the system to fully initialize.