linux-kernel - [PATCH RFC v2 3/3] pidfs: support FS_IOC

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Message-Id: <20241129-work-pidfs-v2-3-61043d66fbce@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:02:25 +0100
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Erin Shepherd <erin.shepherd@....eu>, 
 Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>, Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, 
 Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, 
 Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH RFC v2 3/3] pidfs: support FS_IOC_GETVERSION

This will allow 32 bit userspace to detect when a given inode number has
been recycled and also to construct a unique 64 bit identifier.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
---
 fs/pidfs.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/pidfs.c b/fs/pidfs.c
index ff4f25078f3d983bce630e597adbb12262e5d727..f73a47e1d8379df886a90a044fb887f8d06f7c0b 100644
--- a/fs/pidfs.c
+++ b/fs/pidfs.c
@@ -262,6 +262,15 @@ static long pidfd_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 	if (arg)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	switch (cmd) {
+	case FS_IOC32_GETVERSION:
+		fallthrough;
+	case FS_IOC_GETVERSION: {
+		__u32 __user *argp = (__u32 __user *)arg;
+		return put_user(file_inode(file)->i_generation, argp);
+	}
+	}
+
 	scoped_guard(task_lock, task) {
 		nsp = task->nsproxy;
 		if (nsp)

-- 
2.45.2