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linux: Add pidfd_getpid
authorAdhemerval Zanella Netto <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:42:19 +0000 (13:42 -0300)
committerAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Tue, 5 Sep 2023 16:08:59 +0000 (13:08 -0300)
commite7190fc73dbc8a1f8f94f8ccacd9a190fa5e609c
tree0070895e116c7250463b90b643f8727466bfbb5b
parent0d6f9f626521678f330f8bfee89e1cdb7e2b1062
linux: Add pidfd_getpid

This interface allows to obtain the associated process ID from the
process file descriptor.  It is done by parsing the procps fdinfo
information.  Its prototype is:

   pid_t pidfd_getpid (int fd)

It returns the associated pid or -1 in case of an error and sets the
errno accordingly.  The possible errno values are those from open, read,
and close (used on procps parsing), along with:

   - EBADF if the FD is negative, does not have a PID associated, or if
     the fdinfo fields contain a value larger than pid_t.

   - EREMOTE if the PID is in a separate namespace.

   - ESRCH if the process is already terminated.

Checked on x86_64-linux-gnu on Linux 4.15 (no CLONE_PIDFD or waitid
support), Linux 5.4 (full support), and Linux 6.2.

Reviewed-by: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
44 files changed:
NEWS
manual/process.texi
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/loongarch/lp64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_getpid.c [new file with mode: 0644]
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/procutils.c [new file with mode: 0644]
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/procutils.h [new file with mode: 0644]
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/pidfd.h
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pidfd.c
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pidfd_getpid.c [new file with mode: 0644]
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist