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diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 4e0f0ec003f7..335c5b932e14 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -120,8 +120,18 @@ int ptrace_check_attach(struct task_struct *child, int kill)
 
 static int may_attach(struct task_struct *task)
 {
-	if (!task->mm)
-		return -EPERM;
+	/* May we inspect the given task?
+	 * This check is used both for attaching with ptrace
+	 * and for allowing access to sensitive information in /proc.
+	 *
+	 * ptrace_attach denies several cases that /proc allows
+	 * because setting up the necessary parent/child relationship
+	 * or halting the specified task is impossible.
+	 */
+	int dumpable = 0;
+	/* Don't let security modules deny introspection */
+	if (task == current)
+		return 0;
 	if (((current->uid != task->euid) ||
 	     (current->uid != task->suid) ||
 	     (current->uid != task->uid) ||
@@ -130,7 +140,9 @@ static int may_attach(struct task_struct *task)
 	     (current->gid != task->gid)) && !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
 		return -EPERM;
 	smp_rmb();
-	if (!task->mm->dumpable && !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+	if (task->mm)
+		dumpable = task->mm->dumpable;
+	if (!dumpable && !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
 		return -EPERM;
 
 	return security_ptrace(current, task);
@@ -148,11 +160,35 @@ int ptrace_may_attach(struct task_struct *task)
 int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task)
 {
 	int retval;
-	task_lock(task);
+
 	retval = -EPERM;
 	if (task->pid <= 1)
-		goto bad;
+		goto out;
 	if (task->tgid == current->tgid)
+		goto out;
+
+repeat:
+	/*
+	 * Nasty, nasty.
+	 *
+	 * We want to hold both the task-lock and the
+	 * tasklist_lock for writing at the same time.
+	 * But that's against the rules (tasklist_lock
+	 * is taken for reading by interrupts on other
+	 * cpu's that may have task_lock).
+	 */
+	task_lock(task);
+	local_irq_disable();
+	if (!write_trylock(&tasklist_lock)) {
+		local_irq_enable();
+		task_unlock(task);
+		do {
+			cpu_relax();
+		} while (!write_can_lock(&tasklist_lock));
+		goto repeat;
+	}
+
+	if (!task->mm)
 		goto bad;
 	/* the same process cannot be attached many times */
 	if (task->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)
@@ -166,21 +202,19 @@ int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task)
 				      ? PT_ATTACHED : 0);
 	if (capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
 		task->ptrace |= PT_PTRACE_CAP;
-	task_unlock(task);
 
-	write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
 	__ptrace_link(task, current);
-	write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
 
 	force_sig_specific(SIGSTOP, task);
-	return 0;
 
 bad:
+	write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
 	task_unlock(task);
+out:
 	return retval;
 }
 
-void __ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int data)
+static inline void __ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int data)
 {
 	child->exit_code = data;
 	/* .. re-parent .. */
@@ -199,6 +233,7 @@ int ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int data)
 	ptrace_disable(child);
 
 	write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
+	/* protect against de_thread()->release_task() */
 	if (child->ptrace)
 		__ptrace_detach(child, data);
 	write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
@@ -417,21 +452,22 @@ int ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, long request,
  */
 int ptrace_traceme(void)
 {
-	int ret;
+	int ret = -EPERM;
 
 	/*
 	 * Are we already being traced?
 	 */
-	if (current->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)
-		return -EPERM;
-	ret = security_ptrace(current->parent, current);
-	if (ret)
-		return -EPERM;
-	/*
-	 * Set the ptrace bit in the process ptrace flags.
-	 */
-	current->ptrace |= PT_PTRACED;
-	return 0;
+	task_lock(current);
+	if (!(current->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)) {
+		ret = security_ptrace(current->parent, current);
+		/*
+		 * Set the ptrace bit in the process ptrace flags.
+		 */
+		if (!ret)
+			current->ptrace |= PT_PTRACED;
+	}
+	task_unlock(current);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /**