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-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index c0a58be780a4..adaeab6f7a87 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -174,10 +174,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setpriority, int, which, int, who, int, niceval)
/* normalize: avoid signed division (rounding problems) */
error = -ESRCH;
- if (niceval < -20)
- niceval = -20;
- if (niceval > 19)
- niceval = 19;
+ if (niceval < MIN_NICE)
+ niceval = MIN_NICE;
+ if (niceval > MAX_NICE)
+ niceval = MAX_NICE;
rcu_read_lock();
read_lock(&tasklist_lock);