Surprise, other 2 wait_task_() functions also abuse task_pid_nr_ns(). May cause
read-after-free or report nr == 0 in wait_task_continued(). wait_task_zombie()
doesn't have this problem, but still it is better to cache pid_t rather than
call task_pid_nr_ns() 3 times on the saved pid_namespace.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

--- PT/kernel/exit.c~PID        2007-11-24 18:17:20.000000000 +0300
+++ PT/kernel/exit.c    2007-11-24 19:28:11.000000000 +0300
@@ -1186,12 +1186,9 @@ static int wait_task_zombie(struct task_
 {
        unsigned long state;
        int retval, status, traced;
-       struct pid_namespace *ns;
-
-       ns = current->nsproxy->pid_ns;
+       pid_t pid = task_pid_nr_ns(p, current->nsproxy->pid_ns);
 
        if (unlikely(noreap)) {
-               pid_t pid = task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns);
                uid_t uid = p->uid;
                int exit_code = p->exit_code;
                int why, status;
@@ -1310,11 +1307,11 @@ static int wait_task_zombie(struct task_
                        retval = put_user(status, &infop->si_status);
        }
        if (!retval && infop)
-               retval = put_user(task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns), &infop->si_pid);
+               retval = put_user(pid, &infop->si_pid);
        if (!retval && infop)
                retval = put_user(p->uid, &infop->si_uid);
        if (!retval)
-               retval = task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns);
+               retval = pid;
 
        if (traced) {
                write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
@@ -1433,7 +1430,6 @@ static int wait_task_continued(struct ta
        int retval;
        pid_t pid;
        uid_t uid;
-       struct pid_namespace *ns;
 
        if (!(p->signal->flags & SIGNAL_STOP_CONTINUED))
                return 0;
@@ -1448,8 +1444,7 @@ static int wait_task_continued(struct ta
                p->signal->flags &= ~SIGNAL_STOP_CONTINUED;
        spin_unlock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
 
-       ns = current->nsproxy->pid_ns;
-       pid = task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns);
+       pid = task_pid_nr_ns(p, current->nsproxy->pid_ns);
        uid = p->uid;
        get_task_struct(p);
        read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
@@ -1460,7 +1455,7 @@ static int wait_task_continued(struct ta
                if (!retval && stat_addr)
                        retval = put_user(0xffff, stat_addr);
                if (!retval)
-                       retval = task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns);
+                       retval = pid;
        } else {
                retval = wait_noreap_copyout(p, pid, uid,
                                             CLD_CONTINUED, SIGCONT,

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