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| -rw-r--r-- | security/keys/request_key.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key.c b/security/keys/request_key.c index 2da4404276f0..07a0ef2baacd 100644 --- a/security/keys/request_key.c +++ b/security/keys/request_key.c @@ -38,9 +38,12 @@ static void cache_requested_key(struct key *key) #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS_REQUEST_CACHE struct task_struct *t = current; - key_put(t->cached_requested_key); - t->cached_requested_key = key_get(key); - set_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME); + /* Do not cache key if it is a kernel thread */ + if (!(t->flags & PF_KTHREAD)) { + key_put(t->cached_requested_key); + t->cached_requested_key = key_get(key); + set_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME); + } #endif } |