diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
index 32d9b44..63edf40 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <linux/elf.h>
 #include <linux/elf-fdpic.h>
 #include <linux/elfcore.h>
+#include <linux/coredump.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/param.h>
@@ -1216,37 +1217,6 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_ELF_CORE
 
 /*
- * These are the only things you should do on a core-file: use only these
- * functions to write out all the necessary info.
- */
-static int dump_write(struct file *file, const void *addr, int nr)
-{
-	return file->f_op->write(file, addr, nr, &file->f_pos) == nr;
-}
-
-static int dump_seek(struct file *file, loff_t off)
-{
-	if (file->f_op->llseek && file->f_op->llseek != no_llseek) {
-		if (file->f_op->llseek(file, off, SEEK_CUR) < 0)
-			return 0;
-	} else {
-		char *buf = (char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!buf)
-			return 0;
-		while (off > 0) {
-			unsigned long n = off;
-			if (n > PAGE_SIZE)
-				n = PAGE_SIZE;
-			if (!dump_write(file, buf, n))
-				return 0;
-			off -= n;
-		}
-		free_page((unsigned long)buf);
-	}
-	return 1;
-}
-
-/*
  * Decide whether a segment is worth dumping; default is yes to be
  * sure (missing info is worse than too much; etc).
  * Personally I'd include everything, and use the coredump limit...
@@ -1354,11 +1324,6 @@
 }
 #undef DUMP_WRITE
 
-#define DUMP_WRITE(addr, nr)				\
-	if ((size += (nr)) > cprm->limit ||		\
-	    !dump_write(cprm->file, (addr), (nr)))	\
-		goto end_coredump;
-
 static inline void fill_elf_fdpic_header(struct elfhdr *elf, int segs)
 {
 	memcpy(elf->e_ident, ELFMAG, SELFMAG);
@@ -1743,7 +1708,11 @@
 	fs = get_fs();
 	set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
 
-	DUMP_WRITE(elf, sizeof(*elf));
+	size += sizeof(*elf);
+	if (size > cprm->limit
+	    || !dump_write(cprm->file, elf, sizeof(*elf)))
+		goto end_coredump;
+
 	offset += sizeof(*elf);				/* Elf header */
 	offset += (segs+1) * sizeof(struct elf_phdr);	/* Program headers */
 	foffset = offset;
@@ -1760,7 +1729,11 @@
 
 		fill_elf_note_phdr(&phdr, sz, offset);
 		offset += sz;
-		DUMP_WRITE(&phdr, sizeof(phdr));
+
+		size += sizeof(phdr);
+		if (size > cprm->limit
+		    || !dump_write(cprm->file, &phdr, sizeof(phdr)))
+			goto end_coredump;
 	}
 
 	/* Page-align dumped data */
@@ -1794,7 +1767,10 @@
 			phdr.p_flags |= PF_X;
 		phdr.p_align = ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE;
 
-		DUMP_WRITE(&phdr, sizeof(phdr));
+		size += sizeof(phdr);
+		if (size > cprm->limit
+		    || !dump_write(cprm->file, &phdr, sizeof(phdr)))
+			goto end_coredump;
 	}
 
 #ifdef ELF_CORE_WRITE_EXTRA_PHDRS