From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Maoyi Xie <maoyixie.tju@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
razor@blackwall.org, dw@davidwei.uk, sdf@fomichev.me,
dtatulea@nvidia.com, skhawaja@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netdev-genl: report NAPI thread PID in the caller's pid namespace
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:20:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <178174205225.1875263.7744214441467621571.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260615171736.1709318-1-maoyixie.tju@gmail.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:17:36 +0800 you wrote:
> netdev_nl_napi_fill_one() reports the NAPI kthread PID in NETDEV_A_NAPI_PID
> using task_pid_nr(), which returns the PID in the initial pid namespace.
>
> NETDEV_CMD_NAPI_GET does not have GENL_ADMIN_PERM and the netdev genl family
> is netnsok, so a caller in a child pid namespace can issue it. That caller
> then sees the kthread's global PID, even though the kthread is not visible
> in its pid namespace, where the value should be 0.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net] netdev-genl: report NAPI thread PID in the caller's pid namespace
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/1f24c0d01db2
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-18 0:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-15 17:17 [PATCH net] netdev-genl: report NAPI thread PID in the caller's pid namespace Maoyi Xie
2026-06-15 20:43 ` Joe Damato
2026-06-16 0:27 ` Samiullah Khawaja
2026-06-18 0:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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