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authorAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2022-01-28 16:59:42 -0300
committerAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2022-05-17 10:33:07 -0300
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linux: Add pidfd_getfd
This was added on Linux 5.6 (8649c322f75c96e7ced2fec201e123b2b073bf09)
as a way to retrieve a file descriptors for another process though
pidfd (created either with CLONE_PIDFD or pidfd_getfd).  The
functionality is similar to recvmmsg SCM_RIGHTS.

Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys')
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/pidfd.h8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/pidfd.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/pidfd.h
index dab2710a91..7194fc2a14 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/pidfd.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/pidfd.h
@@ -30,4 +30,12 @@
    as 0.  */
 extern int pidfd_open (__pid_t __pid, unsigned int __flags) __THROW;
 
+/* Duplicates an existing file descriptor TARGETFD in the process referred
+   by the PIDFD file descriptor PIDFD.
+
+   The FLAGS argument is reserved for future use, it must be specified
+   as 0.  */
+extern int pidfd_getfd (int __pidfd, int __targetfd,
+			unsigned int __flags) __THROW;
+
 #endif /* _PIDFD_H  */