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Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2022 17:02:11 +0200
From: Christian König <ckoenig.leichtzumerken@...il.com>
To: Stephen Brennan <stephen.s.brennan@...cle.com>,
Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [Linaro-mm-sig] Re: [PATCH 2/2] procfs: Add 'path' to
/proc/<pid>/fdinfo/
Am 01.06.22 um 00:48 schrieb Stephen Brennan:
> Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@...gle.com> writes:
>> On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 3:07 PM Stephen Brennan
>> <stephen.s.brennan@...cle.com> wrote:
>>> On 5/31/22 14:25, Kalesh Singh wrote:
>>>> In order to identify the type of memory a process has pinned through
>>>> its open fds, add the file path to fdinfo output. This allows
>>>> identifying memory types based on common prefixes. e.g. "/memfd...",
>>>> "/dmabuf...", "/dev/ashmem...".
>>>>
>>>> Access to /proc/<pid>/fdinfo is governed by PTRACE_MODE_READ_FSCREDS
>>>> the same as /proc/<pid>/maps which also exposes the file path of
>>>> mappings; so the security permissions for accessing path is consistent
>>>> with that of /proc/<pid>/maps.
>>> Hi Kalesh,
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>> Thanks for taking a look.
>>
>>> I think I see the value in the size field, but I'm curious about path,
>>> which is available via readlink /proc/<pid>/fd/<n>, since those are
>>> symlinks to the file themselves.
>> This could work if we are root, but the file permissions wouldn't
>> allow us to do the readlink on other processes otherwise. We want to
>> be able to capture the system state in production environments from
>> some trusted process with ptrace read capability.
> Interesting, thanks for explaining. It seems weird to have a duplicate
> interface for the same information but such is life.
Yeah, the size change is really straight forward but for this one I'm
not 100% sure either.
Probably best to ping some core fs developer before going further with it.
BTW: Any preferred branch to push this upstream? If not I can take it
through drm-misc-next.
Regards,
Christian.
>
>>> File paths can contain fun characters like newlines or colons, which
>>> could make parsing out filenames in this text file... fun. How would your
>>> userspace parsing logic handle "/home/stephen/filename\nsize:\t4096"? The
>>> readlink(2) API makes that easy already.
>> I think since we have escaped the "\n" (seq_file_path(m, file, "\n")),
> I really should have read through that function before commenting,
> thanks for teaching me something new :)
>
> Stephen
>
>> then user space might parse this line like:
>>
>> if (strncmp(line, "path:\t", 6) == 0)
>> char* path = line + 6;
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kalesh
>>
>>> Is the goal avoiding races (e.g. file descriptor 3 is closed and reopened
>>> to a different path between reading fdinfo and stating the fd)?
>>>
>>> Stephen
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@...gle.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>> Changes from rfc:
>>>> - Split adding 'size' and 'path' into a separate patches, per Christian
>>>> - Fix indentation (use tabs) in documentaion, per Randy
>>>>
>>>> Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst | 14 ++++++++++++--
>>>> fs/proc/fd.c | 4 ++++
>>>> 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
>>>> index 779c05528e87..591f12d30d97 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
>>>> @@ -1886,14 +1886,16 @@ if precise results are needed.
>>>> 3.8 /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/<fd> - Information about opened file
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> This file provides information associated with an opened file. The regular
>>>> -files have at least five fields -- 'pos', 'flags', 'mnt_id', 'ino', and 'size'.
>>>> +files have at least six fields -- 'pos', 'flags', 'mnt_id', 'ino', 'size',
>>>> +and 'path'.
>>>>
>>>> The 'pos' represents the current offset of the opened file in decimal
>>>> form [see lseek(2) for details], 'flags' denotes the octal O_xxx mask the
>>>> file has been created with [see open(2) for details] and 'mnt_id' represents
>>>> mount ID of the file system containing the opened file [see 3.5
>>>> /proc/<pid>/mountinfo for details]. 'ino' represents the inode number of
>>>> -the file, and 'size' represents the size of the file in bytes.
>>>> +the file, 'size' represents the size of the file in bytes, and 'path'
>>>> +represents the file path.
>>>>
>>>> A typical output is::
>>>>
>>>> @@ -1902,6 +1904,7 @@ A typical output is::
>>>> mnt_id: 19
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: /dev/null
>>>>
>>>> All locks associated with a file descriptor are shown in its fdinfo too::
>>>>
>>>> @@ -1920,6 +1923,7 @@ Eventfd files
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: anon_inode:[eventfd]
>>>> eventfd-count: 5a
>>>>
>>>> where 'eventfd-count' is hex value of a counter.
>>>> @@ -1934,6 +1938,7 @@ Signalfd files
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: anon_inode:[signalfd]
>>>> sigmask: 0000000000000200
>>>>
>>>> where 'sigmask' is hex value of the signal mask associated
>>>> @@ -1949,6 +1954,7 @@ Epoll files
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: anon_inode:[eventpoll]
>>>> tfd: 5 events: 1d data: ffffffffffffffff pos:0 ino:61af sdev:7
>>>>
>>>> where 'tfd' is a target file descriptor number in decimal form,
>>>> @@ -1968,6 +1974,7 @@ For inotify files the format is the following::
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: anon_inode:inotify
>>>> inotify wd:3 ino:9e7e sdev:800013 mask:800afce ignored_mask:0 fhandle-bytes:8 fhandle-type:1 f_handle:7e9e0000640d1b6d
>>>>
>>>> where 'wd' is a watch descriptor in decimal form, i.e. a target file
>>>> @@ -1992,6 +1999,7 @@ For fanotify files the format is::
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: anon_inode:[fanotify]
>>>> fanotify flags:10 event-flags:0
>>>> fanotify mnt_id:12 mflags:40 mask:38 ignored_mask:40000003
>>>> fanotify ino:4f969 sdev:800013 mflags:0 mask:3b ignored_mask:40000000 fhandle-bytes:8 fhandle-type:1 f_handle:69f90400c275b5b4
>>>> @@ -2018,6 +2026,7 @@ Timerfd files
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 0
>>>> + path: anon_inode:[timerfd]
>>>> clockid: 0
>>>> ticks: 0
>>>> settime flags: 01
>>>> @@ -2042,6 +2051,7 @@ DMA Buffer files
>>>> mnt_id: 9
>>>> ino: 63107
>>>> size: 32768
>>>> + path: /dmabuf:
>>>> count: 2
>>>> exp_name: system-heap
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/fs/proc/fd.c b/fs/proc/fd.c
>>>> index 464bc3f55759..8889a8ba09d4 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/proc/fd.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/proc/fd.c
>>>> @@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ static int seq_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
>>>> seq_printf(m, "ino:\t%lu\n", file_inode(file)->i_ino);
>>>> seq_printf(m, "size:\t%lli\n", (long long)file_inode(file)->i_size);
>>>>
>>>> + seq_puts(m, "path:\t");
>>>> + seq_file_path(m, file, "\n");
>>>> + seq_putc(m, '\n');
>>>> +
>>>> /* show_fd_locks() never deferences files so a stale value is safe */
>>>> show_fd_locks(m, file, files);
>>>> if (seq_has_overflowed(m))
>>> --
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