1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c b/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
index dc9eb72ed9de..5e77a3a21f98 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ asmlinkage long mipsmt_sys_sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, unsigned int len,
         int retval;
         struct task_struct *p;
         struct thread_info *ti;
+        uid_t euid;
 
         if (len < sizeof(new_mask))
                 return -EINVAL;
@@ -76,9 +77,9 @@ asmlinkage long mipsmt_sys_sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, unsigned int len,
          */
         get_task_struct(p);
 
+        euid = current_euid();
         retval = -EPERM;
-        if ((current->euid != p->euid) && (current->euid != p->uid) &&
-                        !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
+        if (euid != p->euid && euid != p->uid && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
                 read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
                 goto out_unlock;
         }