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diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 9fb51237b18c..6af9cdd558b7 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/ptrace.h>
#include <linux/security.h>
#include <linux/signal.h>
@@ -665,10 +664,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(ptrace, long, request, long, pid, long, addr, long, data)
struct task_struct *child;
long ret;
- /*
- * This lock_kernel fixes a subtle race with suid exec
- */
- lock_kernel();
if (request == PTRACE_TRACEME) {
ret = ptrace_traceme();
if (!ret)
@@ -702,7 +697,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(ptrace, long, request, long, pid, long, addr, long, data)
out_put_task_struct:
put_task_struct(child);
out:
- unlock_kernel();
return ret;
}
@@ -812,10 +806,6 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ptrace(compat_long_t request, compat_long_t pid,
struct task_struct *child;
long ret;
- /*
- * This lock_kernel fixes a subtle race with suid exec
- */
- lock_kernel();
if (request == PTRACE_TRACEME) {
ret = ptrace_traceme();
goto out;
@@ -845,7 +835,6 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ptrace(compat_long_t request, compat_long_t pid,
out_put_task_struct:
put_task_struct(child);
out:
- unlock_kernel();
return ret;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */