--- linux-2.6.27.45-vs2.3.x-N3/kernel/signal.c 2010-02-01 20:10:59.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.31.13-vs2.3.x-N3/kernel/signal.c 2010-01-28 00:24:14.000000000 +0100 @@ -1074,7 +1137,7 @@ int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct siginf rcu_read_lock(); retry: p = pid_task(pid, PIDTYPE_PID); - if (p && vx_check(vx_task_xid(p), VS_ADMIN | VS_IDENT)) { + if (p && vx_check(vx_task_xid(p), VS_IDENT)) { error = group_send_sig_info(sig, info, p); if (unlikely(error == -ESRCH)) /*