linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pidfd: clone: allow CLONE_THREAD

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Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 07:52:38 -0700
From: Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.pizza>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pidfd: clone: allow CLONE_THREAD | CLONE_PIDFD together

On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 03:55:32PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> copy_process() just needs to pass PIDFD_THREAD to __pidfd_prepare()
> if clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD.
> 
> We can also add another CLONE_ flag (or perhaps reuse CLONE_DETACHED)
> to enforce PIDFD_THREAD without CLONE_THREAD.
> 
> Originally-from: Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.pizza>

Goes without saying I suppose, but,

Reviewed-by: Tycho Andersen <tandersen@...flix.com>

as well.

Tycho