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-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/kmod.c6
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 540730783433..389712ffc0ad 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1623,7 +1623,6 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	return nr;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD
 /*
  * Create a kernel thread.
  */
@@ -1632,7 +1631,6 @@ pid_t kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
 	return do_fork(flags|CLONE_VM|CLONE_UNTRACED, (unsigned long)fn,
 		(unsigned long)arg, NULL, NULL);
 }
-#endif
 
 #ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_FORK
 SYSCALL_DEFINE0(fork)
diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index 1c317e386831..0023a87e8de6 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -219,9 +219,9 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void *data)
 
 	commit_creds(new);
 
-	retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path,
-			       (const char *const *)sub_info->argv,
-			       (const char *const *)sub_info->envp);
+	retval = do_execve(sub_info->path,
+			   (const char __user *const __user *)sub_info->argv,
+			   (const char __user *const __user *)sub_info->envp);
 	if (!retval)
 		return 0;