1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 282240afe99e..966c5c5b6741 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -947,12 +947,13 @@ static void flush_old_files(struct files_struct * files)
         spin_unlock(&files->file_lock);
 }
 
-void get_task_comm(char *buf, struct task_struct *tsk)
+char *get_task_comm(char *buf, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
         /* buf must be at least sizeof(tsk->comm) in size */
         task_lock(tsk);
         strncpy(buf, tsk->comm, sizeof(tsk->comm));
         task_unlock(tsk);
+        return buf;
 }
 
 void set_task_comm(struct task_struct *tsk, char *buf)