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git-mirror · May 8, 2007 · 8817a49 · 8817a49
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-refs/heads/master: 6672f76a5a1878d42264c1deba8f1ab52b4618d9
+refs/heads/master: b73a7e76c1eeaa770a41554698917c3c45686a07
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/kmod.c b/trunk/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -165,6 +165,12 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void *data)
 	/* We can run anywhere, unlike our parent keventd(). */
 	set_cpus_allowed(current, CPU_MASK_ALL);
 
+	/*
+	 * Our parent is keventd, which runs with elevated scheduling priority.
+	 * Avoid propagating that into the userspace child.
+	 */
+	set_user_nice(current, 0);
+
 	retval = -EPERM;
 	if (current->fs->root)
 		retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path,