1 files changed, 25 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 8d6e64dfa5c6..1d905ec74bde 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -2283,26 +2283,13 @@ sys_kill(int pid, int sig)
 	return kill_something_info(sig, &info, pid);
 }
 
-/**
- *  sys_tgkill - send signal to one specific thread
- *  @tgid: the thread group ID of the thread
- *  @pid: the PID of the thread
- *  @sig: signal to be sent
- *
- *  This syscall also checks the tgid and returns -ESRCH even if the PID
- *  exists but it's not belonging to the target process anymore. This
- *  method solves the problem of threads exiting and PIDs getting reused.
- */
-asmlinkage long sys_tgkill(int tgid, int pid, int sig)
+static int do_tkill(int tgid, int pid, int sig)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
 	int error;
+	struct siginfo info;
 	struct task_struct *p;
 
-	/* This is only valid for single tasks */
-	if (pid <= 0 || tgid <= 0)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
+	error = -ESRCH;
 	info.si_signo = sig;
 	info.si_errno = 0;
 	info.si_code = SI_TKILL;
@@ -2311,8 +2298,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_tgkill(int tgid, int pid, int sig)
 
 	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
 	p = find_task_by_pid(pid);
-	error = -ESRCH;
-	if (p && (p->tgid == tgid)) {
+	if (p && (tgid <= 0 || p->tgid == tgid)) {
 		error = check_kill_permission(sig, &info, p);
 		/*
 		 * The null signal is a permissions and process existence
@@ -2326,47 +2312,40 @@ asmlinkage long sys_tgkill(int tgid, int pid, int sig)
 		}
 	}
 	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+
 	return error;
 }
 
+/**
+ *  sys_tgkill - send signal to one specific thread
+ *  @tgid: the thread group ID of the thread
+ *  @pid: the PID of the thread
+ *  @sig: signal to be sent
+ *
+ *  This syscall also checks the tgid and returns -ESRCH even if the PID
+ *  exists but it's not belonging to the target process anymore. This
+ *  method solves the problem of threads exiting and PIDs getting reused.
+ */
+asmlinkage long sys_tgkill(int tgid, int pid, int sig)
+{
+	/* This is only valid for single tasks */
+	if (pid <= 0 || tgid <= 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return do_tkill(tgid, pid, sig);
+}
+
 /*
  *  Send a signal to only one task, even if it's a CLONE_THREAD task.
  */
 asmlinkage long
 sys_tkill(int pid, int sig)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
-	int error;
-	struct task_struct *p;
-
 	/* This is only valid for single tasks */
 	if (pid <= 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	info.si_signo = sig;
-	info.si_errno = 0;
-	info.si_code = SI_TKILL;
-	info.si_pid = current->tgid;
-	info.si_uid = current->uid;
-
-	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
-	p = find_task_by_pid(pid);
-	error = -ESRCH;
-	if (p) {
-		error = check_kill_permission(sig, &info, p);
-		/*
-		 * The null signal is a permissions and process existence
-		 * probe.  No signal is actually delivered.
-		 */
-		if (!error && sig && p->sighand) {
-			spin_lock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
-			handle_stop_signal(sig, p);
-			error = specific_send_sig_info(sig, &info, p);
-			spin_unlock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
-		}
-	}
-	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
-	return error;
+	return do_tkill(0, pid, sig);
 }
 
 asmlinkage long