1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/mm/process_vm_access.c b/mm/process_vm_access.c
index 8973cd231ece..16424b9ae424 100644
--- a/mm/process_vm_access.c
+++ b/mm/process_vm_access.c
@@ -197,11 +197,7 @@ static ssize_t process_vm_rw_core(pid_t pid, struct iov_iter *iter,
         }
 
         /* Get process information */
-        rcu_read_lock();
-        task = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
-        if (task)
-                get_task_struct(task);
-        rcu_read_unlock();
+        task = find_get_task_by_vpid(pid);
         if (!task) {
                 rc = -ESRCH;
                 goto free_proc_pages;