11 files changed, 48 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-reset.c b/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-reset.c
index 8134220ed600..7a941ecff3bb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-reset.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-reset.c
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ static inline void power_button(void)
         if (machine_state & MACHINE_PANICED)
                 return;
 
-        if ((machine_state & MACHINE_SHUTTING_DOWN) || kill_proc(1,SIGINT,1)) {
+        if ((machine_state & MACHINE_SHUTTING_DOWN) ||
+                        kill_cad_pid(SIGINT, 1)) {
                 /* No init process or button pressed twice.  */
                 sgi_machine_power_off();
         }
diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-reset.c b/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-reset.c
index 79ddb4605659..fd0932b2d521 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-reset.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-reset.c
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static inline void ip32_power_button(void)
         if (has_panicked)
                 return;
 
-        if (shuting_down || kill_proc(1, SIGINT, 1)) {
+        if (shuting_down || kill_cad_pid(SIGINT, 1)) {
                 /* No init process or button pressed twice.  */
                 ip32_machine_power_off();
         }
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/mf.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/mf.c
index 1a2c2a50f922..1983b640bac1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/mf.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/mf.c
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ static int dma_and_signal_ce_msg(char *ce_msg,
  */
 static int shutdown(void)
 {
-        int rc = kill_proc(1, SIGINT, 1);
+        int rc = kill_cad_pid(SIGINT, 1);
 
         if (rc) {
                 printk(KERN_ALERT "mf.c: SIGINT to init failed (%d), "
diff --git a/drivers/char/nwbutton.c b/drivers/char/nwbutton.c
index 7c57ebfa8640..ea1aa7764f8e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/nwbutton.c
+++ b/drivers/char/nwbutton.c
@@ -127,9 +127,8 @@ static void button_consume_callbacks (int bpcount)
 static void button_sequence_finished (unsigned long parameters)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NWBUTTON_REBOOT           /* Reboot using button is enabled */
-        if (button_press_count == reboot_count) {
-                kill_proc (1, SIGINT, 1);       /* Ask init to reboot us */
-        }
+        if (button_press_count == reboot_count)
+                kill_cad_pid(SIGINT, 1);        /* Ask init to reboot us */
 #endif /* CONFIG_NWBUTTON_REBOOT */
         button_consume_callbacks (button_press_count);
         bcount = sprintf (button_output_buffer, "%d\n", button_press_count);
diff --git a/drivers/char/snsc_event.c b/drivers/char/snsc_event.c
index d12d4f629cec..864854c58866 100644
--- a/drivers/char/snsc_event.c
+++ b/drivers/char/snsc_event.c
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ scdrv_dispatch_event(char *event, int len)
                                " Sending SIGPWR to init...\n");
 
                 /* give a SIGPWR signal to init proc */
-                kill_proc(1, SIGPWR, 0);
+                kill_cad_pid(SIGPWR, 0);
         } else {
                 /* print to system log */
                 printk("%s|$(0x%x)%s\n", severity, esp_code, desc);
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/power.c b/drivers/parisc/power.c
index fad5a33bf0fa..4a9f025a6b58 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/power.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/power.c
@@ -84,8 +84,7 @@
 
 static void deferred_poweroff(void *dummy)
 {
-        extern int cad_pid;     /* from kernel/sys.c */
-        if (kill_proc(cad_pid, SIGINT, 1)) {
+        if (kill_cad_pid(SIGINT, 1)) {
                 /* just in case killing init process failed */
                 machine_power_off();
         }
diff --git a/drivers/s390/s390mach.c b/drivers/s390/s390mach.c
index 479364d0332a..e088b5e28711 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/s390mach.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/s390mach.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ s390_handle_mcck(void)
                  */
                 __ctl_clear_bit(14, 24);        /* Disable WARNING MCH */
                 if (xchg(&mchchk_wng_posted, 1) == 0)
-                        kill_proc(1, SIGPWR, 1);
+                        kill_cad_pid(SIGPWR, 1);
         }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 9ba959e34266..38530232d92f 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1065,6 +1065,8 @@ static inline int is_init(struct task_struct *tsk)
         return tsk->pid == 1;
 }
 
+extern struct pid *cad_pid;
+
 extern void free_task(struct task_struct *tsk);
 #define get_task_struct(tsk) do { atomic_inc(&(tsk)->usage); } while(0)
 
@@ -1292,6 +1294,11 @@ extern int send_group_sigqueue(int, struct sigqueue *,  struct task_struct *);
 extern int do_sigaction(int, struct k_sigaction *, struct k_sigaction *);
 extern int do_sigaltstack(const stack_t __user *, stack_t __user *, unsigned long);
 
+static inline int kill_cad_pid(int sig, int priv)
+{
+        return kill_pid(cad_pid, sig, priv);
+}
+
 /* These can be the second arg to send_sig_info/send_group_sig_info.  */
 #define SEND_SIG_NOINFO ((struct siginfo *) 0)
 #define SEND_SIG_PRIV   ((struct siginfo *) 1)
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index a49b00235bda..ee123243fb53 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -721,6 +721,8 @@ static int init(void * unused)
          */
         child_reaper = current;
 
+        cad_pid = task_pid(current);
+
         smp_prepare_cpus(max_cpus);
 
         do_pre_smp_initcalls();
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 3a4776e8f16e..2314867ae34f 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(fs_overflowgid);
  */
 
 int C_A_D = 1;
-int cad_pid = 1;
+struct pid *cad_pid;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cad_pid);
 
 /*
  *      Notifier list for kernel code which wants to be called
@@ -773,10 +774,9 @@ void ctrl_alt_del(void)
         if (C_A_D)
                 schedule_work(&cad_work);
         else
-                kill_proc(cad_pid, SIGINT, 1);
+                kill_cad_pid(SIGINT, 1);
 }
         
-
 /*
  * Unprivileged users may change the real gid to the effective gid
  * or vice versa.  (BSD-style)
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index a79ccf9d113b..8020fb273c4f 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ extern int sysrq_enabled;
 extern int core_uses_pid;
 extern int suid_dumpable;
 extern char core_pattern[];
-extern int cad_pid;
 extern int pid_max;
 extern int min_free_kbytes;
 extern int printk_ratelimit_jiffies;
@@ -137,6 +136,9 @@ static int parse_table(int __user *, int, void __user *, size_t __user *,
 static int proc_do_uts_string(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
                   void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
 
+static int proc_do_cad_pid(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+                  void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
+
 static ctl_table root_table[];
 static struct ctl_table_header root_table_header =
         { root_table, LIST_HEAD_INIT(root_table_header.ctl_entry) };
@@ -543,10 +545,10 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
         {
                 .ctl_name       = KERN_CADPID,
                 .procname       = "cad_pid",
-                .data           = &cad_pid,
+                .data           = NULL,
                 .maxlen         = sizeof (int),
                 .mode           = 0600,
-                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
+                .proc_handler   = &proc_do_cad_pid,
         },
         {
                 .ctl_name       = KERN_MAX_THREADS,
@@ -2427,6 +2429,28 @@ proc_minmax:
 }
 #endif
 
+static int proc_do_cad_pid(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+                           void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+        struct pid *new_pid;
+        pid_t tmp;
+        int r;
+
+        tmp = pid_nr(cad_pid);
+
+        r = __do_proc_dointvec(&tmp, table, write, filp, buffer,
+                               lenp, ppos, NULL, NULL);
+        if (r || !write)
+                return r;
+
+        new_pid = find_get_pid(tmp);
+        if (!new_pid)
+                return -ESRCH;
+
+        put_pid(xchg(&cad_pid, new_pid));
+        return 0;
+}
+
 #else /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
 
 int proc_dostring(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,