This removes the redundant pdeath_signal clearing in Smack: the check in smack_bprm_committing_creds() matches the check in smack_bprm_secureexec(), and since secureexec is now being checked for clearing pdeath_signal, this is redundant to the common exec code. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- security/smack/smack_lsm.c | 15 --------------- 1 file changed, 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c index 13cf9e66d5fe..4b10b782aecc 100644 --- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c +++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c @@ -954,20 +954,6 @@ static int smack_bprm_set_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm) } /** - * smack_bprm_committing_creds - Prepare to install the new credentials - * from bprm. - * - * @bprm: binprm for exec - */ -static void smack_bprm_committing_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm) -{ - struct task_smack *bsp = bprm->cred->security; - - if (bsp->smk_task != bsp->smk_forked) - current->pdeath_signal = 0; -} - -/** * smack_bprm_secureexec - Return the decision to use secureexec. * @bprm: binprm for exec * @@ -4645,7 +4631,6 @@ static struct security_hook_list smack_hooks[] __lsm_ro_after_init = { LSM_HOOK_INIT(sb_parse_opts_str, smack_parse_opts_str), LSM_HOOK_INIT(bprm_set_creds, smack_bprm_set_creds), - LSM_HOOK_INIT(bprm_committing_creds, smack_bprm_committing_creds), LSM_HOOK_INIT(bprm_secureexec, smack_bprm_secureexec), LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_alloc_security, smack_inode_alloc_security), -- 2.7.4