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diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 65d72df43..9dd09f050 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_wait4(pid_t pid,unsigned int * stat_addr, int options, struc
DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
struct task_struct *p;
- if (options & ~(WNOHANG|WUNTRACED|__WCLONE))
+ if (options & ~(WNOHANG|WUNTRACED|__WCLONE|__WALL))
return -EINVAL;
add_wait_queue(&current->wait_chldexit,&wait);
@@ -464,8 +464,13 @@ repeat:
if (p->pgrp != -pid)
continue;
}
- /* wait for cloned processes iff the __WCLONE flag is set */
- if ((p->exit_signal != SIGCHLD) ^ ((options & __WCLONE) != 0))
+ /* Wait for all children (clone and not) if __WALL is set;
+ * otherwise, wait for clone children *only* if __WCLONE is
+ * set; otherwise, wait for non-clone children *only*. (Note:
+ * A "clone" child here is one that reports to its parent
+ * using a signal other than SIGCHLD.) */
+ if (((p->exit_signal != SIGCHLD) ^ ((options & __WCLONE) != 0))
+ && !(options & __WALL))
continue;
flag = 1;
switch (p->state) {