1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 4afbece37a08..e4c4b3fc0c04 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -63,14 +63,24 @@ int cap_settime(struct timespec *ts, struct timezone *tz)
         return 0;
 }
 
-int cap_ptrace (struct task_struct *parent, struct task_struct *child,
-                unsigned int mode)
+int cap_ptrace_may_access(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int mode)
 {
         /* Derived from arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c:sys_ptrace. */
-        if (!cap_issubset(child->cap_permitted, parent->cap_permitted) &&
-            !__capable(parent, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
-                return -EPERM;
-        return 0;
+        if (cap_issubset(child->cap_permitted, current->cap_permitted))
+                return 0;
+        if (capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                return 0;
+        return -EPERM;
+}
+
+int cap_ptrace_traceme(struct task_struct *parent)
+{
+        /* Derived from arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c:sys_ptrace. */
+        if (cap_issubset(current->cap_permitted, parent->cap_permitted))
+                return 0;
+        if (has_capability(parent, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                return 0;
+        return -EPERM;
 }
 
 int cap_capget (struct task_struct *target, kernel_cap_t *effective,
@@ -534,7 +544,7 @@ int cap_task_post_setuid (uid_t old_ruid, uid_t old_euid, uid_t old_suid,
 static inline int cap_safe_nice(struct task_struct *p)
 {
         if (!cap_issubset(p->cap_permitted, current->cap_permitted) &&
-            !__capable(current, CAP_SYS_NICE))
+            !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE))
                 return -EPERM;
         return 0;
 }