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-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c8
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 5f8d452e811..dcc199c43a1 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -168,8 +168,6 @@ int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task)
audit_ptrace(task);
retval = -EPERM;
- if (task->pid <= 1)
- goto out;
if (same_thread_group(task, current))
goto out;
@@ -521,12 +519,6 @@ struct task_struct *ptrace_get_task_struct(pid_t pid)
{
struct task_struct *child;
- /*
- * Tracing init is not allowed.
- */
- if (pid == 1)
- return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
-
read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
child = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
if (child)