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diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index a8e17ba13790..c4b26cd8998b 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1582,6 +1582,17 @@ struct mm_struct *get_task_mm(struct task_struct *task)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_task_mm);
+static bool may_access_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
+{
+ if (mm == current->mm)
+ return true;
+ if (ptrace_may_access(task, mode))
+ return true;
+ if ((mode & PTRACE_MODE_READ) && perfmon_capable())
+ return true;
+ return false;
+}
+
struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
{
struct mm_struct *mm;
@@ -1594,7 +1605,7 @@ struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
mm = get_task_mm(task);
if (!mm) {
mm = ERR_PTR(-ESRCH);
- } else if (mm != current->mm && !ptrace_may_access(task, mode)) {
+ } else if (!may_access_mm(mm, task, mode)) {
mmput(mm);
mm = ERR_PTR(-EACCES);
}