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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c28
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c
index 61762640b877..826ee3d056de 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c
@@ -45,33 +45,19 @@ long compat_sys_ptrace(int request, int pid, unsigned long addr,
unsigned long data)
{
struct task_struct *child;
- int ret = -EPERM;
+ int ret;
lock_kernel();
if (request == PTRACE_TRACEME) {
- /* are we already being traced? */
- if (current->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)
- goto out;
- ret = security_ptrace(current->parent, current);
- if (ret)
- goto out;
- /* set the ptrace bit in the process flags. */
- current->ptrace |= PT_PTRACED;
- ret = 0;
+ ret = ptrace_traceme();
goto out;
}
- ret = -ESRCH;
- read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
- child = find_task_by_pid(pid);
- if (child)
- get_task_struct(child);
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
- if (!child)
- goto out;
- ret = -EPERM;
- if (pid == 1) /* you may not mess with init */
- goto out_tsk;
+ child = ptrace_get_task_struct(pid);
+ if (IS_ERR(child)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(child);
+ goto out;
+ }
if (request == PTRACE_ATTACH) {
ret = ptrace_attach(child);