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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/nice.c | 9 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- This also affected sum, sha1sum, sha224sum, sha384sum and sha512sum. [the bug dates back to the initial implementation] + nice -n -1 PROGRAM now runs PROGRAM even when its internal setpriority + call fails with errno == EACCES. + [the bug dates back to the initial implementation] + stat -f recognizes more file system types: afs, cifs, anon-inode FS, btrfs, cgroupfs, cramfs-wend, debugfs, futexfs, hfs, inotifyfs, minux3, nilfs, securityfs, selinux, xenfs diff --git a/src/nice.c b/src/nice.c index b04f675fb..e157db801 100644 --- a/src/nice.c +++ b/src/nice.c @@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ With no COMMAND, print the current niceness. Nicenesses range from\n\ exit (status); } +static bool +perm_related_errno (int err) +{ + return err == EACCES || err == EPERM; +} + int main (int argc, char **argv) { @@ -179,7 +185,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) ok = (setpriority (PRIO_PROCESS, 0, current_niceness + adjustment) == 0); #endif if (!ok) - error (errno == EPERM ? 0 : EXIT_CANCELED, errno, _("cannot set niceness")); + error (perm_related_errno (errno) ? 0 + : EXIT_CANCELED, errno, _("cannot set niceness")); execvp (argv[i], &argv[i]); |