Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)

Merge misc updates from Andrew Morton:

 - kasan updates

 - procfs

 - lib/bitmap updates

 - other lib/ updates

 - checkpatch tweaks

 - rapidio

 - ubsan

 - pipe fixes and cleanups

 - lots of other misc bits

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (114 commits)
  Documentation/sysctl/user.txt: fix typo
  MAINTAINERS: update ARM/QUALCOMM SUPPORT patterns
  MAINTAINERS: update various PALM patterns
  MAINTAINERS: update "ARM/OXNAS platform support" patterns
  MAINTAINERS: update Cortina/Gemini patterns
  MAINTAINERS: remove ARM/CLKDEV SUPPORT file pattern
  MAINTAINERS: remove ANDROID ION pattern
  mm: docs: add blank lines to silence sphinx "Unexpected indentation" errors
  mm: docs: fix parameter names mismatch
  mm: docs: fixup punctuation
  pipe: read buffer limits atomically
  pipe: simplify round_pipe_size()
  pipe: reject F_SETPIPE_SZ with size over UINT_MAX
  pipe: fix off-by-one error when checking buffer limits
  pipe: actually allow root to exceed the pipe buffer limits
  pipe, sysctl: remove pipe_proc_fn()
  pipe, sysctl: drop 'min' parameter from pipe-max-size converter
  kasan: rework Kconfig settings
  crash_dump: is_kdump_kernel can be boolean
  kernel/mutex: mutex_is_locked can be boolean
  ...

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index c7c112391d79..be8aa5b98666 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1592,6 +1592,10 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
 	int retval;
 	struct task_struct *p;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't allow sharing the root directory with processes in a different
+	 * namespace
+	 */
 	if ((clone_flags & (CLONE_NEWNS|CLONE_FS)) == (CLONE_NEWNS|CLONE_FS))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
@@ -2067,6 +2071,8 @@ long _do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	      int __user *child_tidptr,
 	      unsigned long tls)
 {
+	struct completion vfork;
+	struct pid *pid;
 	struct task_struct *p;
 	int trace = 0;
 	long nr;
@@ -2092,43 +2098,40 @@ long _do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	p = copy_process(clone_flags, stack_start, stack_size,
 			 child_tidptr, NULL, trace, tls, NUMA_NO_NODE);
 	add_latent_entropy();
+
+	if (IS_ERR(p))
+		return PTR_ERR(p);
+
 	/*
 	 * Do this prior waking up the new thread - the thread pointer
 	 * might get invalid after that point, if the thread exits quickly.
 	 */
-	if (!IS_ERR(p)) {
-		struct completion vfork;
-		struct pid *pid;
-
-		trace_sched_process_fork(current, p);
+	trace_sched_process_fork(current, p);
 
-		pid = get_task_pid(p, PIDTYPE_PID);
-		nr = pid_vnr(pid);
+	pid = get_task_pid(p, PIDTYPE_PID);
+	nr = pid_vnr(pid);
 
-		if (clone_flags & CLONE_PARENT_SETTID)
-			put_user(nr, parent_tidptr);
+	if (clone_flags & CLONE_PARENT_SETTID)
+		put_user(nr, parent_tidptr);
 
-		if (clone_flags & CLONE_VFORK) {
-			p->vfork_done = &vfork;
-			init_completion(&vfork);
-			get_task_struct(p);
-		}
-
-		wake_up_new_task(p);
+	if (clone_flags & CLONE_VFORK) {
+		p->vfork_done = &vfork;
+		init_completion(&vfork);
+		get_task_struct(p);
+	}
 
-		/* forking complete and child started to run, tell ptracer */
-		if (unlikely(trace))
-			ptrace_event_pid(trace, pid);
+	wake_up_new_task(p);
 
-		if (clone_flags & CLONE_VFORK) {
-			if (!wait_for_vfork_done(p, &vfork))
-				ptrace_event_pid(PTRACE_EVENT_VFORK_DONE, pid);
-		}
+	/* forking complete and child started to run, tell ptracer */
+	if (unlikely(trace))
+		ptrace_event_pid(trace, pid);
 
-		put_pid(pid);
-	} else {
-		nr = PTR_ERR(p);
+	if (clone_flags & CLONE_VFORK) {
+		if (!wait_for_vfork_done(p, &vfork))
+			ptrace_event_pid(PTRACE_EVENT_VFORK_DONE, pid);
 	}
+
+	put_pid(pid);
 	return nr;
 }