The goal is to remove users of the old signal helper functions
so they can be removed.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 kernel/signal.c |   12 ++++++++----
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 1921ffd..1e34d32 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1192,8 +1192,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kill_pid_info_as_uid);
 
 static int kill_something_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, int pid)
 {
+       int ret;
+       rcu_read_lock();
        if (!pid) {
-               return kill_pg_info(sig, info, process_group(current));
+               ret = kill_pgrp_info(sig, info, task_pgrp(current));
        } else if (pid == -1) {
                int retval = 0, count = 0;
                struct task_struct * p;
@@ -1208,12 +1210,14 @@ static int kill_something_info(int sig, struct siginfo 
*info, int pid)
                        }
                }
                read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
-               return count ? retval : -ESRCH;
+               ret = count ? retval : -ESRCH;
        } else if (pid < 0) {
-               return kill_pg_info(sig, info, -pid);
+               ret = kill_pgrp_info(sig, info, find_pid(-pid));
        } else {
-               return kill_proc_info(sig, info, pid);
+               ret = kill_pid_info(sig, info, find_pid(pid));
        }
+       rcu_read_unlock();
+       return ret;
 }
 
 /*
-- 
1.4.4.1.g278f

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