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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paul@paul-moore.com,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pidfd: add ioctl to retrieve pid info
Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2024 13:29:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241005112929.GA24386@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMw=ZnRp5N6tU=4T5VTbk-jx58fFUM=1YdkWc2MsmrDqkO2BZA@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/04, Luca Boccassi wrote:
>
> On Fri, 4 Oct 2024 at 20:30, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > I guess Christian meant you should simply use
> >
> >                 info.pid = task_pid_vnr(task);
> >
> > task_pid_vnr(task) returns the task's pid in the caller's namespace.
>
> Ah I see, I didn't realize there was a difference, sent v3 with the
> suggested change just now, thanks.

I didn't get v3, I guess I wasn't cc'ed again.

So, just in case, let me add that task_pid_vnr(task) can return 0 if
this task exits after get_pid_task().

Perhaps this is fine, I do not know. But perhaps you should actually
use pid_vnr(pid).

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-05 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20241002142516.110567-1-luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
2024-10-04  9:29 ` [PATCH] pidfd: add ioctl to retrieve pid info Christian Brauner
2024-10-04 14:05   ` Paul Moore
2024-10-04 18:50   ` Luca Boccassi
2024-10-04 19:29     ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-10-04 19:40       ` Luca Boccassi
2024-10-05 11:29         ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2024-10-06 14:59           ` Luca Boccassi
2024-10-06 19:18   ` David Laight
2024-10-07 14:54   ` Josh Triplett
     [not found] ` <CAHC9VhRV3KcNGRw6_c-97G6w=HKNuEQoUGrfKhsQdWywzDDnBQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]   ` <CAMw=ZnSkm1U-gBEy9MBbjo2gP2+WHV2LyCsKmwYu2cUJqSUeXg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <CAHC9VhRY81Wp-=jC6-G=6y4e=TSe-dznO=j87i-i+t6GVq4m3w@mail.gmail.com>
2024-10-22 23:45       ` luca.boccassi
2024-10-22 23:56         ` Luca Boccassi
2024-10-24 23:14           ` Paul Moore
2024-10-24 23:31             ` Luca Boccassi

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