1 files changed, 13 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 266ddcc1d8bb..60f356d91060 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -60,19 +60,25 @@ int ptrace_access_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr,
 }
 
 
+void __ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent,
+                   const struct cred *ptracer_cred)
+{
+        BUG_ON(!list_empty(&child->ptrace_entry));
+        list_add(&child->ptrace_entry, &new_parent->ptraced);
+        child->parent = new_parent;
+        child->ptracer_cred = get_cred(ptracer_cred);
+}
+
 /*
  * ptrace a task: make the debugger its new parent and
  * move it to the ptrace list.
  *
  * Must be called with the tasklist lock write-held.
  */
-void __ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent)
+static void ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent)
 {
-        BUG_ON(!list_empty(&child->ptrace_entry));
-        list_add(&child->ptrace_entry, &new_parent->ptraced);
-        child->parent = new_parent;
         rcu_read_lock();
-        child->ptracer_cred = get_cred(__task_cred(new_parent));
+        __ptrace_link(child, new_parent, __task_cred(new_parent));
         rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
@@ -386,7 +392,7 @@ static int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task, long request,
                 flags |= PT_SEIZED;
         task->ptrace = flags;
 
-        __ptrace_link(task, current);
+        ptrace_link(task, current);
 
         /* SEIZE doesn't trap tracee on attach */
         if (!seize)
@@ -459,7 +465,7 @@ static int ptrace_traceme(void)
                  */
                 if (!ret && !(current->real_parent->flags & PF_EXITING)) {
                         current->ptrace = PT_PTRACED;
-                        __ptrace_link(current, current->real_parent);
+                        ptrace_link(current, current->real_parent);
                 }
         }
         write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);