Merge branch 'next' into for-linus

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 40381df3486..b7c1603cd4b 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1340,8 +1340,10 @@ static void fill_prstatus(struct elf_prstatus *prstatus,
 	prstatus->pr_info.si_signo = prstatus->pr_cursig = signr;
 	prstatus->pr_sigpend = p->pending.signal.sig[0];
 	prstatus->pr_sighold = p->blocked.sig[0];
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	prstatus->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(rcu_dereference(p->real_parent));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	prstatus->pr_pid = task_pid_vnr(p);
-	prstatus->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(p->real_parent);
 	prstatus->pr_pgrp = task_pgrp_vnr(p);
 	prstatus->pr_sid = task_session_vnr(p);
 	if (thread_group_leader(p)) {
@@ -1382,8 +1384,10 @@ static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p,
 			psinfo->pr_psargs[i] = ' ';
 	psinfo->pr_psargs[len] = 0;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	psinfo->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(rcu_dereference(p->real_parent));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	psinfo->pr_pid = task_pid_vnr(p);
-	psinfo->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(p->real_parent);
 	psinfo->pr_pgrp = task_pgrp_vnr(p);
 	psinfo->pr_sid = task_session_vnr(p);
 
@@ -1518,11 +1522,11 @@ static int fill_note_info(struct elfhdr *elf, int phdrs,
 	info->thread = NULL;
 
 	psinfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*psinfo), GFP_KERNEL);
-	fill_note(&info->psinfo, "CORE", NT_PRPSINFO, sizeof(*psinfo), psinfo);
-
 	if (psinfo == NULL)
 		return 0;
 
+	fill_note(&info->psinfo, "CORE", NT_PRPSINFO, sizeof(*psinfo), psinfo);
+
 	/*
 	 * Figure out how many notes we're going to need for each thread.
 	 */
@@ -1925,7 +1929,10 @@ static int elf_core_dump(long signr, struct pt_regs *regs, struct file *file, un
 	elf = kmalloc(sizeof(*elf), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!elf)
 		goto out;
-	
+	/*
+	 * The number of segs are recored into ELF header as 16bit value.
+	 * Please check DEFAULT_MAX_MAP_COUNT definition when you modify here.
+	 */
 	segs = current->mm->map_count;
 #ifdef ELF_CORE_EXTRA_PHDRS
 	segs += ELF_CORE_EXTRA_PHDRS;