PTRACE_POKEDATA consolidation

[linux-2.6-block.git] / arch / x86_64 / kernel / ptrace.c

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c
index 327ff93a38b68077a656fac9f47fe98066c93482..fa6775ef729f4a076f7a19341d48f50dd2248fe7 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -359,10 +359,7 @@ long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, long request, long addr, long data)
        /* when I and D space are separate, this will have to be fixed. */
        case PTRACE_POKETEXT: /* write the word at location addr. */
        case PTRACE_POKEDATA:
-               ret = 0;
-               if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &data, sizeof(data), 1) == sizeof(data))
-                       break;
-               ret = -EIO;
+               ret = generic_ptrace_pokedata(child, addr, data);
                break;
 
        case PTRACE_POKEUSR: /* write the word at location addr in the USER area */