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-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c19
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 7ef7f6054c2..0b6ec0e7936 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1372,18 +1372,29 @@ asmlinkage long sys_getsid(pid_t pid)
asmlinkage long sys_setsid(void)
{
struct task_struct *group_leader = current->group_leader;
- struct pid *pid;
+ pid_t session;
int err = -EPERM;
mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
- pid = find_pid(PIDTYPE_PGID, group_leader->pid);
- if (pid)
+ /* Fail if I am already a session leader */
+ if (group_leader->signal->leader)
+ goto out;
+
+ session = group_leader->pid;
+ /* Fail if a process group id already exists that equals the
+ * proposed session id.
+ *
+ * Don't check if session id == 1 because kernel threads use this
+ * session id and so the check will always fail and make it so
+ * init cannot successfully call setsid.
+ */
+ if (session > 1 && find_task_by_pid_type(PIDTYPE_PGID, session))
goto out;
group_leader->signal->leader = 1;
- __set_special_pids(group_leader->pid, group_leader->pid);
+ __set_special_pids(session, session);
group_leader->signal->tty = NULL;
group_leader->signal->tty_old_pgrp = 0;
err = process_group(group_leader);