patch-2.1.100 linux/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
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-  Lines: 9
-  Date:
Wed May  6 10:56:01 1998
-  Orig file: 
v2.1.99/linux/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
-  Orig date: 
Tue Apr 14 14:29:19 1998
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.99/linux/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c linux/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@
 		    (current->uid != child->uid) ||
 	 	    (current->gid != child->egid) ||
 	 	    (current->gid != child->sgid) ||
-	 	    (current->gid != child->gid)) && !suser())
+	 	    (current->gid != child->gid)) && !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
 			goto out;
 		/* the same process cannot be attached many times */
 		if (child->flags & PF_PTRACED)
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