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diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index f68076d440f3..c523c18efa0e 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -44,18 +44,18 @@
* request libc enable secure mode.
* @bprm contains the linux_binprm structure.
* Return 0 if the hook is successful and permission is granted.
- * @bprm_repopulate_creds:
- * Assuming that the relevant bits of @bprm->cred->security have been
- * previously set, examine @bprm->file and regenerate them. This is
- * so that the credentials derived from the interpreter the code is
- * actually going to run are used rather than credentials derived
- * from a script. This done because the interpreter binary needs to
- * reopen script, and may end up opening something completely different.
- * This hook may also optionally check permissions (e.g. for
- * transitions between security domains).
- * The hook must set @bprm->active_secureexec to 1 if AT_SECURE should be set to
+ * @bprm_creds_from_file:
+ * If @file is setpcap, suid, sgid or otherwise marked to change
+ * privilege upon exec, update @bprm->cred to reflect that change.
+ * This is called after finding the binary that will be executed.
+ * without an interpreter. This ensures that the credentials will not
+ * be derived from a script that the binary will need to reopen, which
+ * when reopend may end up being a completely different file. This
+ * hook may also optionally check permissions (e.g. for transitions
+ * between security domains).
+ * The hook must set @bprm->secureexec to 1 if AT_SECURE should be set to
* request libc enable secure mode.
- * The hook must add to @bprm->pf_per_clear any personality flags that
+ * The hook must add to @bprm->per_clear any personality flags that
* should be cleared from current->personality.
* @bprm contains the linux_binprm structure.
* Return 0 if the hook is successful and permission is granted.