1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index b1d11f1c7cf7..1653d35419a1 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -490,3 +490,14 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ptrace(long request, long pid, long addr, long data)
         return ret;
 }
 #endif /* __ARCH_SYS_PTRACE */
+
+int generic_ptrace_peekdata(struct task_struct *tsk, long addr, long data)
+{
+        unsigned long tmp;
+        int copied;
+
+        copied = access_process_vm(tsk, addr, &tmp, sizeof(tmp), 0);
+        if (copied != sizeof(tmp))
+                return -EIO;
+        return put_user(tmp, (unsigned long __user *)data);
+}