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-rw-r--r--schedutils/chrt.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/schedutils/chrt.c b/schedutils/chrt.c
index 64a58584f..202ce2526 100644
--- a/schedutils/chrt.c
+++ b/schedutils/chrt.c
@@ -504,7 +504,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
#endif
if (ctl->pid == -1)
ctl->pid = 0;
-
+ if (ctl->priority < sched_get_priority_min(ctl->policy) ||
+ sched_get_priority_max(ctl->policy) < ctl->priority)
+ errx(EXIT_FAILURE,
+ _("unsupported priority value for the policy: %d: see --max for valid range"),
+ ctl->priority);
set_sched(ctl);
if (ctl->verbose)