4 files changed, 7 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c
index 90d7f2e8ead..29185cad9ff 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static int change_tramp(char **argv, char *output, int output_len)
 	close(fds[1]);
 
 	if (pid > 0)
-		CATCH_EINTR(err = waitpid(pid, NULL, 0));
+		helper_wait(pid, 0, "change_tramp");
 	return pid;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c
index 5f06204d687..b8711e50da8 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static int slip_tramp(char **argv, int fd)
 {
 	struct slip_pre_exec_data pe_data;
 	char *output;
-	int status, pid, fds[2], err, output_len;
+	int pid, fds[2], err, output_len;
 
 	err = os_pipe(fds, 1, 0);
 	if (err < 0) {
@@ -109,15 +109,7 @@ static int slip_tramp(char **argv, int fd)
 	read_output(fds[0], output, output_len);
 	printk("%s", output);
 
-	CATCH_EINTR(err = waitpid(pid, &status, 0));
-	if (err < 0)
-		err = errno;
-	else if (!WIFEXITED(status) || (WEXITSTATUS(status) != 0)) {
-		printk(UM_KERN_ERR "'%s' didn't exit with status 0\n", argv[0]);
-		err = -EINVAL;
-	}
-	else err = 0;
-
+	err = helper_wait(pid, 0, argv[0]);
 	close(fds[0]);
 
 out_free:
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/slirp_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/slirp_user.c
index 1865089ff41..89c1be225fd 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/slirp_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/slirp_user.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ out:
 static void slirp_close(int fd, void *data)
 {
 	struct slirp_data *pri = data;
-	int status,err;
+	int err;
 
 	close(fd);
 	close(pri->slave);
@@ -98,18 +98,9 @@ static void slirp_close(int fd, void *data)
 		       "(%d)\n", pri->pid, errno);
 	}
 #endif
-
-	CATCH_EINTR(err = waitpid(pri->pid, &status, WNOHANG));
-	if (err < 0) {
-		printk(UM_KERN_ERR "slirp_close: waitpid returned %d\n", errno);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	if (err == 0) {
-		printk(UM_KERN_ERR "slirp_close: process %d has not exited\n",
-		       pri->pid);
+	err = helper_wait(pri->pid, 1, "slirp_close");
+	if (err < 0)
 		return;
-	}
 
 	pri->pid = -1;
 }
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/ubd_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/ubd_user.c
index 41d254bd38d..48fc7452bc1 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/ubd_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/ubd_user.c
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ int start_io_thread(unsigned long sp, int *fd_out)
 		goto out_close;
 	}
 
-	pid = clone(io_thread, (void *) sp, CLONE_FILES | CLONE_VM | SIGCHLD,
-		    NULL);
+	pid = clone(io_thread, (void *) sp, CLONE_FILES | CLONE_VM, NULL);
 	if(pid < 0){
 		err = -errno;
 		printk("start_io_thread - clone failed : errno = %d\n", errno);