2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 7ce2ebe84796..4308d75f0fa5 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -987,6 +987,8 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
         p->prev_utime = cputime_zero;
         p->prev_stime = cputime_zero;
 
+        p->default_timer_slack_ns = current->timer_slack_ns;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP
         p->last_switch_count = 0;
         p->last_switch_timestamp = 0;
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 038a7bc0901d..1b96401a0576 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1727,6 +1727,16 @@ asmlinkage long sys_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
                 case PR_SET_TSC:
                         error = SET_TSC_CTL(arg2);
                         break;
+                case PR_GET_TIMERSLACK:
+                        error = current->timer_slack_ns;
+                        break;
+                case PR_SET_TIMERSLACK:
+                        if (arg2 <= 0)
+                                current->timer_slack_ns =
+                                        current->default_timer_slack_ns;
+                        else
+                                current->timer_slack_ns = arg2;
+                        break;
                 default:
                         error = -EINVAL;
                         break;