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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make former thread ID available via PTRACE_GETEVENTMSG after PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC stop
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 20:20:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110608182032.GA16264@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin6CmO+PfyGkUL3fg3REGXU=7DS7g@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/08, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>
> Not sure what kind of locking, if any, I need to put around
> current->parent...

Yes ;)

> @@ -1383,8 +1383,10 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm,struct pt_regs *regs)
>  			 */
>  			bprm->recursion_depth = depth;
>  			if (retval >= 0) {
> -				if (depth == 0)
> -					tracehook_report_exec(fmt, bprm, regs);
> +				if (depth == 0) {
> +					pid_t pid = task_pid_nr_ns(current, task_active_pid_ns(current->parent));

It is not safe to use ->parent. At least you need rcu lock around.

Also. At this point current has already changed its pid, you should
record pid_t before ->load_binary().

And. We have the coding style police, please use scripts/checkpatch.pl



Just in case, I'll be off-line till Monday.

Oleg.


      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-08 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-08 16:33 [PATCH] make former thread ID available via PTRACE_GETEVENTMSG after PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC stop Denys Vlasenko
2011-06-08 18:20 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]

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