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| author | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-02-22 22:04:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-02-22 22:04:41 +0000 |
| commit | 61b80086a525c8a6081257ae40da5dee2bcaee16 (patch) | |
| tree | 675da35e4c03be3a5ca17bf6430e5b51dfed6296 /kernel/fork.c | |
| parent | a5f17d1f4c2831b9b9bf8b1a537cdbac995d6e13 (diff) | |
| parent | 230f984662d7e0e4a9597c665fd4f53130666e7d (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'entry-macro-cleanup' of git://sources.calxeda.com/kernel/linux into for-armsoc
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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/fork.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 051f090..1b2ef3c 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -647,6 +647,26 @@ struct mm_struct *get_task_mm(struct task_struct *task) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_task_mm); +struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode) +{ + struct mm_struct *mm; + int err; + + err = mutex_lock_killable(&task->signal->cred_guard_mutex); + if (err) + return ERR_PTR(err); + + mm = get_task_mm(task); + if (mm && mm != current->mm && + !ptrace_may_access(task, mode)) { + mmput(mm); + mm = ERR_PTR(-EACCES); + } + mutex_unlock(&task->signal->cred_guard_mutex); + + return mm; +} + /* Please note the differences between mmput and mm_release. * mmput is called whenever we stop holding onto a mm_struct, * error success whatever. |
