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-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c19
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 42c317874cf..f6d8b8cb5e3 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -25,16 +25,6 @@
/*
- * Initialize a new task whose father had been ptraced.
- *
- * Called from copy_process().
- */
-void ptrace_fork(struct task_struct *child, unsigned long clone_flags)
-{
- arch_ptrace_fork(child, clone_flags);
-}
-
-/*
* ptrace a task: make the debugger its new parent and
* move it to the ptrace list.
*
@@ -185,10 +175,11 @@ int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task)
if (same_thread_group(task, current))
goto out;
- /* Protect exec's credential calculations against our interference;
- * SUID, SGID and LSM creds get determined differently under ptrace.
+ /* Protect the target's credential calculations against our
+ * interference; SUID, SGID and LSM creds get determined differently
+ * under ptrace.
*/
- retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&task->cred_exec_mutex);
+ retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&task->cred_guard_mutex);
if (retval < 0)
goto out;
@@ -232,7 +223,7 @@ repeat:
bad:
write_unlock_irqrestore(&tasklist_lock, flags);
task_unlock(task);
- mutex_unlock(&task->cred_exec_mutex);
+ mutex_unlock(&task->cred_guard_mutex);
out:
return retval;
}