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authorXie Xiaobo <xiaobo.xie@nxp.com>2017-12-12 08:12:33 (GMT)
committerXie Xiaobo <xiaobo.xie@nxp.com>2017-12-12 08:12:33 (GMT)
commitc0246a9ec4d461ef4dd7647f94005380bb9e7f0b (patch)
tree7588601aa6ce98f5e9fd083a1b351d9023c0b295 /fs/proc/array.c
parent50fd1a6d79d48a7c35890aecce5a5d6b872a461d (diff)
parent56f4a560c6d6318b5a8e18a1b3e44909a5158d1e (diff)
downloadlinux-c0246a9ec4d461ef4dd7647f94005380bb9e7f0b.tar.xz
Merge Linaro linux 4.9.62 into linux-4.9
Signed-off-by: Xiaobo Xie <xiaobo.xie@nxp.com>
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diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c
index 81818ad..c932ec4 100644
--- a/fs/proc/array.c
+++ b/fs/proc/array.c
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
#include <linux/tty.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/mman.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/ioport.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
@@ -416,7 +417,15 @@ static int do_task_stat(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
* esp and eip are intentionally zeroed out. There is no
* non-racy way to read them without freezing the task.
* Programs that need reliable values can use ptrace(2).
+ *
+ * The only exception is if the task is core dumping because
+ * a program is not able to use ptrace(2) in that case. It is
+ * safe because the task has stopped executing permanently.
*/
+ if (permitted && (task->flags & PF_DUMPCORE)) {
+ eip = KSTK_EIP(task);
+ esp = KSTK_ESP(task);
+ }
}
get_task_comm(tcomm, task);