Merge branch 'linus' into stackprotector

Conflicts:
	arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
	include/asm-x86/pda.h

1 files changed, 32 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 6c19e94fd0a5..356699a96d56 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -33,13 +33,9 @@
  */
 void __ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent)
 {
-        BUG_ON(!list_empty(&child->ptrace_list));
-        if (child->parent == new_parent)
-                return;
-        list_add(&child->ptrace_list, &child->parent->ptrace_children);
-        remove_parent(child);
+        BUG_ON(!list_empty(&child->ptrace_entry));
+        list_add(&child->ptrace_entry, &new_parent->ptraced);
         child->parent = new_parent;
-        add_parent(child);
 }
  
 /*
@@ -73,12 +69,8 @@ void __ptrace_unlink(struct task_struct *child)
         BUG_ON(!child->ptrace);
 
         child->ptrace = 0;
-        if (ptrace_reparented(child)) {
-                list_del_init(&child->ptrace_list);
-                remove_parent(child);
-                child->parent = child->real_parent;
-                add_parent(child);
-        }
+        child->parent = child->real_parent;
+        list_del_init(&child->ptrace_entry);
 
         if (task_is_traced(child))
                 ptrace_untrace(child);
@@ -115,13 +107,13 @@ int ptrace_check_attach(struct task_struct *child, int kill)
         read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
 
         if (!ret && !kill)
-                wait_task_inactive(child);
+                ret = wait_task_inactive(child, TASK_TRACED) ? 0 : -ESRCH;
 
         /* All systems go.. */
         return ret;
 }
 
-int __ptrace_may_attach(struct task_struct *task)
+int __ptrace_may_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
 {
         /* May we inspect the given task?
          * This check is used both for attaching with ptrace
@@ -148,16 +140,16 @@ int __ptrace_may_attach(struct task_struct *task)
         if (!dumpable && !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
                 return -EPERM;
 
-        return security_ptrace(current, task);
+        return security_ptrace_may_access(task, mode);
 }
 
-int ptrace_may_attach(struct task_struct *task)
+bool ptrace_may_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
 {
         int err;
         task_lock(task);
-        err = __ptrace_may_attach(task);
+        err = __ptrace_may_access(task, mode);
         task_unlock(task);
-        return !err;
+        return (!err ? true : false);
 }
 
 int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task)
@@ -195,7 +187,7 @@ repeat:
         /* the same process cannot be attached many times */
         if (task->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)
                 goto bad;
-        retval = __ptrace_may_attach(task);
+        retval = __ptrace_may_access(task, PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH);
         if (retval)
                 goto bad;
 
@@ -492,14 +484,33 @@ int ptrace_traceme(void)
         /*
          * Are we already being traced?
          */
+repeat:
         task_lock(current);
         if (!(current->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)) {
-                ret = security_ptrace(current->parent, current);
+                /*
+                 * See ptrace_attach() comments about the locking here.
+                 */
+                unsigned long flags;
+                if (!write_trylock_irqsave(&tasklist_lock, flags)) {
+                        task_unlock(current);
+                        do {
+                                cpu_relax();
+                        } while (!write_can_lock(&tasklist_lock));
+                        goto repeat;
+                }
+
+                ret = security_ptrace_traceme(current->parent);
+
                 /*
                  * Set the ptrace bit in the process ptrace flags.
+                 * Then link us on our parent's ptraced list.
                  */
-                if (!ret)
+                if (!ret) {
                         current->ptrace |= PT_PTRACED;
+                        __ptrace_link(current, current->real_parent);
+                }
+
+                write_unlock_irqrestore(&tasklist_lock, flags);
         }
         task_unlock(current);
         return ret;