From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>,
Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>,
Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 04/11] pidfs: add pidfs_root_path() helper
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:29:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250624-work-pidfs-fhandle-v2-4-d02a04858fe3@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250624-work-pidfs-fhandle-v2-0-d02a04858fe3@kernel.org>
Allow to return the root of the global pidfs filesystem.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
---
fs/internal.h | 1 +
fs/pidfs.c | 11 +++++++++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h
index 22ba066d1dba..ad256bccdc85 100644
--- a/fs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/internal.h
@@ -353,3 +353,4 @@ int anon_inode_getattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, const struct path *path,
unsigned int query_flags);
int anon_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
struct iattr *attr);
+void pidfs_get_root(struct path *path);
diff --git a/fs/pidfs.c b/fs/pidfs.c
index ba526fdd4c4d..69b0541042b5 100644
--- a/fs/pidfs.c
+++ b/fs/pidfs.c
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@
static struct kmem_cache *pidfs_attr_cachep __ro_after_init;
static struct kmem_cache *pidfs_xattr_cachep __ro_after_init;
+static struct path pidfs_root_path = {};
+
+void pidfs_get_root(struct path *path)
+{
+ *path = pidfs_root_path;
+ path_get(path);
+}
+
/*
* Stashes information that userspace needs to access even after the
* process has been reaped.
@@ -1066,4 +1074,7 @@ void __init pidfs_init(void)
pidfs_mnt = kern_mount(&pidfs_type);
if (IS_ERR(pidfs_mnt))
panic("Failed to mount pidfs pseudo filesystem");
+
+ pidfs_root_path.mnt = pidfs_mnt;
+ pidfs_root_path.dentry = pidfs_mnt->mnt_root;
}
--
2.47.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-24 8:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-24 8:29 [PATCH v2 00/11] fhandle, pidfs: allow open_by_handle_at() purely based on file handle Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 01/11] fhandle: raise FILEID_IS_DIR in handle_type Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:31 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 02/11] fhandle: hoist copy_from_user() above get_path_from_fd() Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:31 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 03/11] fhandle: rename to get_path_anchor() Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:31 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 8:29 ` Christian Brauner [this message]
2025-06-24 9:31 ` [PATCH v2 04/11] pidfs: add pidfs_root_path() helper Jan Kara
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 05/11] fhandle: reflow get_path_anchor() Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:16 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 10:16 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 06/11] uapi/fcntl: mark range as reserved Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:16 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 10:57 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 13:47 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 07/11] uapi/fcntl: add FD_INVALID Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:17 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 08/11] exportfs: add FILEID_PIDFS Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:17 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 13:15 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 13:43 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 14:20 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 09/11] fhandle: add EXPORT_OP_AUTONOMOUS_HANDLES marker Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:18 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 9:20 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 10:16 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 10/11] fhandle, pidfs: support open_by_handle_at() purely based on file handle Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:30 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 10:15 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 10:53 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 14:28 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 14:51 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 15:07 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 15:23 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 17:45 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 19:23 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-25 7:52 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 23:07 ` Al Viro
2025-06-25 7:52 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 11/11] selftests/pidfd: decode pidfd file handles withou having to specify an fd Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 9:39 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 10:58 ` [PATCH v2 00/11] fhandle, pidfs: allow open_by_handle_at() purely based on file handle Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 10:59 ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-24 14:15 ` Jan Kara
2025-06-24 14:34 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-06-24 14:39 ` Christian Brauner
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