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diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 4462b6a3fcb..ed75bc962fb 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
-#include <linux/ptrace.h>
+#include <linux/tracehook.h>
#include <linux/blkdev.h>
#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
#include <linux/mount.h>
@@ -266,6 +266,27 @@ void *vmalloc_node(unsigned long size, int node)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_node);
+#ifndef PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC
+# define PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC PAGE_KERNEL
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * vmalloc_exec - allocate virtually contiguous, executable memory
+ * @size: allocation size
+ *
+ * Kernel-internal function to allocate enough pages to cover @size
+ * the page level allocator and map them into contiguous and
+ * executable kernel virtual space.
+ *
+ * For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
+ * use __vmalloc() instead.
+ */
+
+void *vmalloc_exec(unsigned long size)
+{
+ return __vmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC);
+}
+
/**
* vmalloc_32 - allocate virtually contiguous memory (32bit addressable)
* @size: allocation size
@@ -745,7 +766,7 @@ static unsigned long determine_vm_flags(struct file *file,
* it's being traced - otherwise breakpoints set in it may interfere
* with another untraced process
*/
- if ((flags & MAP_PRIVATE) && (current->ptrace & PT_PTRACED))
+ if ((flags & MAP_PRIVATE) && tracehook_expect_breakpoints(current))
vm_flags &= ~VM_MAYSHARE;
return vm_flags;