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diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index 24dd2f5104b..006fcab009d 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -199,6 +199,49 @@ void exit_creds(struct task_struct *tsk)
validate_creds(cred);
alter_cred_subscribers(cred, -1);
put_cred(cred);
+
+ cred = (struct cred *) tsk->replacement_session_keyring;
+ if (cred) {
+ tsk->replacement_session_keyring = NULL;
+ validate_creds(cred);
+ put_cred(cred);
+ }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Allocate blank credentials, such that the credentials can be filled in at a
+ * later date without risk of ENOMEM.
+ */
+struct cred *cred_alloc_blank(void)
+{
+ struct cred *new;
+
+ new = kmem_cache_zalloc(cred_jar, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!new)
+ return NULL;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
+ new->tgcred = kzalloc(sizeof(*new->tgcred), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!new->tgcred) {
+ kfree(new);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ atomic_set(&new->tgcred->usage, 1);
+#endif
+
+ atomic_set(&new->usage, 1);
+
+ if (security_cred_alloc_blank(new, GFP_KERNEL) < 0)
+ goto error;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
+ new->magic = CRED_MAGIC;
+#endif
+ return new;
+
+error:
+ abort_creds(new);
+ return NULL;
}
/**