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authorSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2006-03-31 03:35:56 +0000
committerSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2006-03-31 03:35:56 +0000
commitd62e54abca1146981fc9f98f85ff398a113a22c2 (patch)
tree870420dbc4c65e716dcef8a802aafdc0ef97a8b4 /security/commoncap.c
parentfd4a0b92db6a57cba8d03efbe1cebf91f9124ce0 (diff)
parentce362c009250340358a7221f3cdb7954cbf19c01 (diff)
Merge with /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/commoncap.c')
-rw-r--r--security/commoncap.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 8a6e097f99e..841eb4e5c62 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ int cap_settime(struct timespec *ts, struct timezone *tz)
int cap_ptrace (struct task_struct *parent, struct task_struct *child)
{
/* Derived from arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c:sys_ptrace. */
- if (!cap_issubset (child->cap_permitted, current->cap_permitted) &&
- !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+ if (!cap_issubset(child->cap_permitted, parent->cap_permitted) &&
+ !__capable(parent, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
return -EPERM;
return 0;
}