/* Check if kernel supports PID file descriptors.
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. */
#include
#include
#include
/* The PID file descriptors was added during multiple releases:
- Linux 5.2 added CLONE_PIDFD support for clone and __clone_pidfd_supported
syscall.
- Linux 5.3 added support for poll and CLONE_PIDFD for clone3.
- Linux 5.4 added P_PIDFD support on waitid.
For internal usage on spawn and fork, it only make sense to return a file
descriptor if caller can actually waitid on it. */
static int __waitid_pidfd_supported = 0;
bool
__clone_pidfd_supported (void)
{
int state = atomic_load_relaxed (&__waitid_pidfd_supported);
if (state == 0)
{
/* Linux define the maximum allocated file descriptor value as
0x7fffffc0 (from fs/file.c):
#define __const_min(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y))
unsigned int sysctl_nr_open_max =
__const_min(INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) & -BITS_PER_LONG;
So we can detect whether kernel supports all pidfd interfaces by
using a valid but never allocated file descriptor: if is not
supported waitid will return EINVAL, otherwise EBADF.
Also the waitid is a cancellation entrypoint, so issue the syscall
directly. */
int r = INTERNAL_SYSCALL_CALL (waitid, P_PIDFD, INT_MAX, NULL,
WEXITED | WNOHANG);
state = r == -EBADF ? 1 : -1;
atomic_store_relaxed (&__waitid_pidfd_supported, state);
}
return state > 0;
}