[LTP] [PATCH 3/5] fanotify21: Simplify read_pidfd_fdinfo()
Jan Kara
jack@suse.cz
Tue Jun 16 09:46:13 CEST 2026
On Tue 16-06-26 02:06:27, AnonymeMeow wrote:
> Let callers provide storage for struct pidfd_fdinfo_t instead of
> allocating it in read_pidfd_fdinfo() every time. This removes
> unnecessary allocation/free paths and the NULL checks after
> read_pidfd_fdinfo() and simplifies the code.
>
> Signed-off-by: AnonymeMeow <anonymemeow@gmail.com>
Looks good. Feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Honza
> ---
> .../kernel/syscalls/fanotify/fanotify21.c | 61 ++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/fanotify/fanotify21.c b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/fanotify/fanotify21.c
> index bd1a43513..22f9767db 100644
> --- a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/fanotify/fanotify21.c
> +++ b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/fanotify/fanotify21.c
> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static struct test_case_t {
>
> static int fanotify_fd;
> static char event_buf[BUF_SZ];
> -static struct pidfd_fdinfo_t *self_pidfd_fdinfo;
> +static struct pidfd_fdinfo_t exp_pidfd_fdinfo;
>
> static int fd_error_unsupported;
>
> @@ -73,12 +73,9 @@ static struct tst_clone_args clone_args = {
> .exit_signal = SIGCHLD,
> };
>
> -static struct pidfd_fdinfo_t *read_pidfd_fdinfo(int pidfd)
> +static void read_pidfd_fdinfo(int pidfd, struct pidfd_fdinfo_t *pidfd_fdinfo)
> {
> char *fdinfo_path;
> - struct pidfd_fdinfo_t *pidfd_fdinfo;
> -
> - pidfd_fdinfo = SAFE_MALLOC(sizeof(struct pidfd_fdinfo_t));
>
> SAFE_ASPRINTF(&fdinfo_path, "/proc/self/fdinfo/%d", pidfd);
> SAFE_FILE_LINES_SCANF(fdinfo_path, "pos: %d", &pidfd_fdinfo->pos);
> @@ -88,8 +85,6 @@ static struct pidfd_fdinfo_t *read_pidfd_fdinfo(int pidfd)
> SAFE_FILE_LINES_SCANF(fdinfo_path, "NSpid: %d", &pidfd_fdinfo->ns_pid);
>
> free(fdinfo_path);
> -
> - return pidfd_fdinfo;
> }
>
> static void generate_event(void)
> @@ -133,12 +128,9 @@ static void do_setup(void)
>
> pidfd = SAFE_PIDFD_OPEN(getpid(), 0);
>
> - self_pidfd_fdinfo = read_pidfd_fdinfo(pidfd);
> - if (self_pidfd_fdinfo == NULL) {
> - tst_brk(TBROK,
> - "pidfd=%d, failed to read pidfd fdinfo",
> - pidfd);
> - }
> + read_pidfd_fdinfo(pidfd, &exp_pidfd_fdinfo);
> +
> + SAFE_CLOSE(pidfd);
> }
>
> static void do_test(unsigned int num)
> @@ -195,7 +187,7 @@ static void do_test(unsigned int num)
> while (i < len) {
> struct fanotify_event_metadata *event;
> struct fanotify_event_info_pidfd *info;
> - struct pidfd_fdinfo_t *event_pidfd_fdinfo = NULL;
> + struct pidfd_fdinfo_t event_pidfd_fdinfo;
>
> event = (struct fanotify_event_metadata *)&event_buf[i];
> info = (struct fanotify_event_info_pidfd *)(event + 1);
> @@ -275,39 +267,32 @@ static void do_test(unsigned int num)
> * No pidfd errors occurred, continue with verifying pidfd
> * fdinfo validity.
> */
> - event_pidfd_fdinfo = read_pidfd_fdinfo(info->pidfd);
> - if (event_pidfd_fdinfo == NULL) {
> - tst_brk(TBROK,
> - "reading fdinfo for pidfd: %d "
> - "describing pid: %u failed",
> - info->pidfd,
> - (unsigned int)event->pid);
> - goto next_event;
> - } else if (event_pidfd_fdinfo->pid != event->pid) {
> + read_pidfd_fdinfo(info->pidfd, &event_pidfd_fdinfo);
> + if (event_pidfd_fdinfo.pid != event->pid) {
> tst_res(TFAIL,
> "pidfd provided for incorrect pid "
> "(expected pidfd for pid: %u, got pidfd for "
> "pid: %u)",
> (unsigned int)event->pid,
> - (unsigned int)event_pidfd_fdinfo->pid);
> + (unsigned int)event_pidfd_fdinfo.pid);
> goto next_event;
> - } else if (memcmp(event_pidfd_fdinfo, self_pidfd_fdinfo,
> + } else if (memcmp(&event_pidfd_fdinfo, &exp_pidfd_fdinfo,
> sizeof(struct pidfd_fdinfo_t))) {
> tst_res(TFAIL,
> "pidfd fdinfo values for self and event differ "
> "(expected pos: %d, flags: %x, mnt_id: %d, "
> "pid: %d, ns_pid: %d, got pos: %d, "
> "flags: %x, mnt_id: %d, pid: %d, ns_pid: %d",
> - self_pidfd_fdinfo->pos,
> - self_pidfd_fdinfo->flags,
> - self_pidfd_fdinfo->mnt_id,
> - self_pidfd_fdinfo->pid,
> - self_pidfd_fdinfo->ns_pid,
> - event_pidfd_fdinfo->pos,
> - event_pidfd_fdinfo->flags,
> - event_pidfd_fdinfo->mnt_id,
> - event_pidfd_fdinfo->pid,
> - event_pidfd_fdinfo->ns_pid);
> + exp_pidfd_fdinfo.pos,
> + exp_pidfd_fdinfo.flags,
> + exp_pidfd_fdinfo.mnt_id,
> + exp_pidfd_fdinfo.pid,
> + exp_pidfd_fdinfo.ns_pid,
> + event_pidfd_fdinfo.pos,
> + event_pidfd_fdinfo.flags,
> + event_pidfd_fdinfo.mnt_id,
> + event_pidfd_fdinfo.pid,
> + event_pidfd_fdinfo.ns_pid);
> goto next_event;
> } else {
> tst_res(TPASS,
> @@ -329,9 +314,6 @@ next_event:
>
> if (info && info->pidfd >= 0)
> SAFE_CLOSE(info->pidfd);
> -
> - if (event_pidfd_fdinfo)
> - free(event_pidfd_fdinfo);
> }
>
> if (tc->want_pidfd_err)
> @@ -343,9 +325,6 @@ static void do_cleanup(void)
> if (fanotify_fd >= 0)
> SAFE_CLOSE(fanotify_fd);
>
> - if (self_pidfd_fdinfo)
> - free(self_pidfd_fdinfo);
> -
> /* Unmount the bind mount */
> SAFE_UMOUNT(MOUNT_PATH);
> }
> --
> 2.54.0
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
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