1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 91b789dd6e72..2e567f64812f 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -3672,8 +3672,11 @@ static int copy_siginfo_from_user_any(kernel_siginfo_t *kinfo, siginfo_t *info)
 
 static struct pid *pidfd_to_pid(const struct file *file)
 {
-	if (file->f_op == &pidfd_fops)
-		return file->private_data;
+	struct pid *pid;
+
+	pid = pidfd_pid(file);
+	if (!IS_ERR(pid))
+		return pid;
 
 	return tgid_pidfd_to_pid(file);
 }