linux-kernel - [PATCH 03/12] pidfd: use __anon_inode

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Date:   Fri,  8 May 2020 17:36:25 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, io-uring@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 03/12] pidfd: use __anon_inode_getfd

Use __anon_inode_getfd instead of opencoding the logic using
get_unused_fd_flags + anon_inode_getfile.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
---
 kernel/fork.c | 12 ++----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 4385f3d639f23..31e0face01072 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -2113,19 +2113,11 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
 	 * if the fd table isn't shared).
 	 */
 	if (clone_flags & CLONE_PIDFD) {
-		retval = get_unused_fd_flags(O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
+		retval = __anon_inode_getfd("[pidfd]", &pidfd_fops, pid,
+				O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC, &pidfile);
 		if (retval < 0)
 			goto bad_fork_free_pid;
-
 		pidfd = retval;
-
-		pidfile = anon_inode_getfile("[pidfd]", &pidfd_fops, pid,
-					      O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
-		if (IS_ERR(pidfile)) {
-			put_unused_fd(pidfd);
-			retval = PTR_ERR(pidfile);
-			goto bad_fork_free_pid;
-		}
 		get_pid(pid);	/* held by pidfile now */
 
 		retval = put_user(pidfd, args->pidfd);
-- 
2.26.2