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-rw-r--r--kernel/capability.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/timer.c8
-rw-r--r--kernel/watchdog.c10
4 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index 2f05303715a5..9e9385f132c8 100644
--- a/kernel/capability.c
+++ b/kernel/capability.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ int capable(int cap)
BUG();
}
- if (security_capable(cap) == 0) {
+ if (security_capable(current_cred(), cap) == 0) {
current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
return 1;
}
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 99bbaa3e5b0d..1708b1e2972d 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ int ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int data)
child->exit_code = data;
dead = __ptrace_detach(current, child);
if (!child->exit_state)
- wake_up_process(child);
+ wake_up_state(child, TASK_TRACED | TASK_STOPPED);
}
write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index d53ce66daea0..d6459923d245 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_del_timer_sync);
*
* Synchronization rules: Callers must prevent restarting of the timer,
* otherwise this function is meaningless. It must not be called from
- * hardirq contexts. The caller must not hold locks which would prevent
+ * interrupt contexts. The caller must not hold locks which would prevent
* completion of the timer's handler. The timer's handler must not call
* add_timer_on(). Upon exit the timer is not queued and the handler is
* not running on any CPU.
@@ -971,12 +971,10 @@ int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
unsigned long flags;
- raw_local_irq_save(flags);
- local_bh_disable();
+ local_irq_save(flags);
lock_map_acquire(&timer->lockdep_map);
lock_map_release(&timer->lockdep_map);
- _local_bh_enable();
- raw_local_irq_restore(flags);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
#endif
/*
* don't use it in hardirq context, because it
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index f37f974aa81b..18bb15776c57 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -363,8 +363,14 @@ static int watchdog_nmi_enable(int cpu)
goto out_save;
}
- printk(KERN_ERR "NMI watchdog disabled for cpu%i: unable to create perf event: %ld\n",
- cpu, PTR_ERR(event));
+
+ /* vary the KERN level based on the returned errno */
+ if (PTR_ERR(event) == -EOPNOTSUPP)
+ printk(KERN_INFO "NMI watchdog disabled (cpu%i): not supported (no LAPIC?)\n", cpu);
+ else if (PTR_ERR(event) == -ENOENT)
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "NMI watchdog disabled (cpu%i): hardware events not enabled\n", cpu);
+ else
+ printk(KERN_ERR "NMI watchdog disabled (cpu%i): unable to create perf event: %ld\n", cpu, PTR_ERR(event));
return PTR_ERR(event);
/* success path */