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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
index 9a5d9754c2a2..78c9f1a3d41f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -677,12 +677,7 @@ long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, long request, long addr, long data)
*/
case PTRACE_POKETEXT:
case PTRACE_POKEDATA:
- ret = access_process_vm(child, addr, &data,
- sizeof(unsigned long), 1);
- if (ret == sizeof(unsigned long))
- ret = 0;
- else
- ret = -EIO;
+ ret = generic_ptrace_pokedata(child, addr, data);
break;
case PTRACE_POKEUSR: