1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/metag/kernel/process.c b/arch/metag/kernel/process.c
index 483dff986a23..7f546183a0f0 100644
--- a/arch/metag/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/metag/kernel/process.c
@@ -174,8 +174,11 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
         show_trace(NULL, (unsigned long *)regs->ctx.AX[0].U0, regs);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Copy architecture-specific thread state
+ */
 int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
-                unsigned long arg, struct task_struct *tsk)
+                unsigned long kthread_arg, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
         struct pt_regs *childregs = task_pt_regs(tsk);
         void *kernel_context = ((void *) childregs +
@@ -202,12 +205,13 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
                 global_base = __core_reg_get(A1GbP);
                 childregs->ctx.AX[0].U1 = (unsigned long) global_base;
                 childregs->ctx.AX[0].U0 = (unsigned long) kernel_context;
-                /* Set D1Ar1=arg and D1RtP=usp (fn) */
+                /* Set D1Ar1=kthread_arg and D1RtP=usp (fn) */
                 childregs->ctx.DX[4].U1 = usp;
-                childregs->ctx.DX[3].U1 = arg;
+                childregs->ctx.DX[3].U1 = kthread_arg;
                 tsk->thread.int_depth = 2;
                 return 0;
         }
+
         /*
          * Get a pointer to where the new child's register block should have
          * been pushed.