1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index 9a3e22641fe7..6a1aa004e376 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_creds);
 
 /*
  * Prepare credentials for current to perform an execve()
- * - The caller must hold current->cred_guard_mutex
+ * - The caller must hold ->cred_guard_mutex
  */
 struct cred *prepare_exec_creds(void)
 {
@@ -384,8 +384,6 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
         struct cred *new;
         int ret;
 
-        mutex_init(&p->cred_guard_mutex);
-
         if (
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
                 !p->cred->thread_keyring &&