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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile18
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/spawn_ext.h27
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/clone-pidfd-support.c60
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/loongarch/lp64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawn.c30
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawnp.c30
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/spawni.c24
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-posix_spawn-setsid-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-chdir-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.h63
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn2-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn3-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn4-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn5-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn6-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn7-pidfd.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist2
51 files changed, 499 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
index d7b020154a..3ecfa184d0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ sysdep_routines += \
   clock_adjtime \
   clone \
   clone-internal \
+  clone-pidfd-support \
   clone3 \
   closefrom_fallback \
   convert_scm_timestamps \
@@ -492,6 +493,8 @@ sysdep_headers += \
 sysdep_routines += \
   getcpu \
   oldglob \
+  pidfd_spawn \
+  pidfd_spawnp \
   sched_getcpu \
   spawnattr_getcgroup_np \
   spawnattr_setcgroup_np \
@@ -500,7 +503,16 @@ sysdep_routines += \
 tests += \
   tst-affinity \
   tst-affinity-pid \
+  tst-posix_spawn-setsid-pidfd \
   tst-spawn-cgroup \
+  tst-spawn-chdir-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn2-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn3-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn4-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn5-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn6-pidfd \
+  tst-spawn7-pidfd \
   # tests
 
 tests-static += \
@@ -514,8 +526,14 @@ tests += \
 CFLAGS-fork.c = $(libio-mtsafe)
 CFLAGS-getpid.o = -fomit-frame-pointer
 CFLAGS-getpid.os = -fomit-frame-pointer
+CFLAGS-tst-spawn3-pidfd.c += -DOBJPFX=\"$(objpfx)\"
 
 tst-spawn-cgroup-ARGS = -- $(host-test-program-cmd)
+tst-spawn-pidfd-ARGS = -- $(host-test-program-cmd)
+tst-spawn5-pidfd-ARGS = -- $(host-test-program-cmd)
+tst-spawn6-pidfd-ARGS = -- $(host-test-program-cmd)
+tst-spawn7-pidfd-ARGS = -- $(host-test-program-cmd)
+tst-posix_spawn-setsid-pidfd-ARGS = -- $(host-test-program-cmd)
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(subdir),inet)
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
index 6d8a67039e..a8bae0c2a2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions
@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@ libc {
 %endif
   }
   GLIBC_2.39 {
+    pidfd_spawn;
+    pidfd_spawnp;
     posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np;
     posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np;
   }
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
index 0090827e01..6f23556067 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/libc.abilist
@@ -2673,5 +2673,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
index 9d099471b6..02c43beb13 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/libc.abilist
@@ -2782,6 +2782,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
index d7ed2f66de..dd8e5912d8 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arc/libc.abilist
@@ -2434,5 +2434,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
index 92e686defe..a751e5f5a9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/be/libc.abilist
@@ -554,6 +554,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
index b503e642fc..0eda3459ed 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/le/libc.abilist
@@ -551,6 +551,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/spawn_ext.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/spawn_ext.h
index a3aa020d5c..e946121afd 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/spawn_ext.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/spawn_ext.h
@@ -35,6 +35,33 @@ extern int posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np (posix_spawnattr_t *__attr,
 					 int __cgroup)
      __THROW __nonnull ((1));
 
+/* Spawn a new process executing PATH with the attributes describes in *ATTRP.
+   Before running the process perform the actions described in FACTS.  Return
+   a PID file descriptor in PIDFD if process creation was successful and the
+   argument is non-null.
+
+   This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
+   marked with __THROW.  */
+extern int pidfd_spawn (int *__restrict __pidfd,
+			const char *__restrict __path,
+			const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *__restrict __facts,
+			const posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict __attrp,
+			char *const __argv[__restrict_arr],
+			char *const __envp[__restrict_arr])
+    __nonnull ((2, 5));
+
+/* Similar to `pidfd_spawn' but search for FILE in the PATH.
+
+   This function is a possible cancellation point and therefore not
+   marked with __THROW.  */
+extern int pidfd_spawnp (int *__restrict __pidfd,
+			 const char *__restrict __file,
+			 const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *__restrict __facts,
+			 const posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict __attrp,
+			 char *const __argv[__restrict_arr],
+			 char *const __envp[__restrict_arr])
+    __nonnull ((1, 2, 5));
+
 #endif /* __USE_MISC */
 
 __END_DECLS
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/clone-pidfd-support.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/clone-pidfd-support.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45378957b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/clone-pidfd-support.c
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/* Check if kernel supports PID file descriptors.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <atomic.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <sysdep.h>
+
+/* The PID file descriptors was added during multiple releases:
+   - Linux 5.2 added CLONE_PIDFD support for clone and __clone_pidfd_supported
+     syscall.
+   - Linux 5.3 added support for poll and CLONE_PIDFD for clone3.
+   - Linux 5.4 added P_PIDFD support on waitid.
+
+   For internal usage on spawn and fork, it only make sense to return a file
+   descriptor if caller can actually waitid on it.  */
+
+static int __waitid_pidfd_supported = 0;
+
+bool
+__clone_pidfd_supported (void)
+{
+  int state = atomic_load_relaxed (&__waitid_pidfd_supported);
+  if (state == 0)
+    {
+      /* Linux define the maximum allocated file descriptor value as
+	 0x7fffffc0 (from fs/file.c):
+
+         #define __const_min(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y))
+         unsigned int sysctl_nr_open_max =
+	   __const_min(INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) & -BITS_PER_LONG;
+
+	 So we can detect whether kernel supports all pidfd interfaces by
+	 using a valid but never allocated file descriptor: if is not
+	 supported waitid will return EINVAL, otherwise EBADF.
+
+         Also the waitid is a cancellation entrypoint, so issue the syscall
+	 directly.  */
+      int r = INTERNAL_SYSCALL_CALL (waitid, P_PIDFD, INT_MAX, NULL,
+				     WEXITED | WNOHANG);
+      state = r == -EBADF ? 1 : -1;
+      atomic_store_relaxed (&__waitid_pidfd_supported, state);
+    }
+
+  return state > 0;
+}
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
index ec9e209b8d..4f4e99427b 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/csky/libc.abilist
@@ -2710,5 +2710,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
index 961f88bf14..abc471dd0b 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/libc.abilist
@@ -2659,6 +2659,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
index b6f5a4ab83..9f03c8a9a2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/libc.abilist
@@ -2843,6 +2843,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
index a404b99e68..ce1d20b722 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/libc.abilist
@@ -2608,6 +2608,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/loongarch/lp64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/loongarch/lp64/libc.abilist
index 2f9f6e2332..8c3640b004 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/loongarch/lp64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/loongarch/lp64/libc.abilist
@@ -2194,5 +2194,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
index b7e9ab4558..a594916319 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/coldfire/libc.abilist
@@ -555,6 +555,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _Exit F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
index c345da7e0a..7f61d4824d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/m680x0/libc.abilist
@@ -2786,6 +2786,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
index a643d868a8..83ebb84ff3 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/be/libc.abilist
@@ -2759,5 +2759,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
index fed535742c..89a0ff83bf 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/microblaze/le/libc.abilist
@@ -2756,5 +2756,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
index 147bac3eaf..e21c752057 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/fpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2751,6 +2751,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
index e550616576..42f470d397 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips32/nofpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2749,6 +2749,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
index 56f414dbd0..6907f5f98b 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n32/libc.abilist
@@ -2757,6 +2757,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
index da704a2e2b..4b1f017a98 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/n64/libc.abilist
@@ -2659,6 +2659,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
index f5a157ea94..0d45902209 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/nios2/libc.abilist
@@ -2798,5 +2798,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
index 85b552f1cb..c59032ef14 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/or1k/libc.abilist
@@ -2180,5 +2180,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawn.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawn.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cc76bf9935
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawn.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/* pidfd_spawn - Spawn a process and return a PID file descriptor.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <spawn.h>
+#include "spawn_int.h"
+
+int
+pidfd_spawn (int *pidfd, const char *path,
+	     const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *file_actions,
+	     const posix_spawnattr_t *attrp, char *const argv[],
+	     char *const envp[])
+{
+  return __spawni (pidfd, path, file_actions, attrp, argv, envp,
+		   SPAWN_XFLAGS_RET_PIDFD);
+}
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawnp.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawnp.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..858c0f3191
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pidfd_spawnp.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/* pidfd_spawnp - Spawn a process and return a PID file descriptor.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <spawn.h>
+#include "spawn_int.h"
+
+int
+pidfd_spawnp (int *pidfd, const char *path,
+	      const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *file_actions,
+	      const posix_spawnattr_t *attrp, char *const argv[],
+	      char *const envp[])
+{
+  return __spawni (pidfd, path, file_actions, attrp, argv, envp,
+		   SPAWN_XFLAGS_USE_PATH | SPAWN_XFLAGS_RET_PIDFD);
+}
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
index cadb16c12f..e014314d3e 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/fpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2825,6 +2825,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
index 50c5b99728..ac05154915 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/nofpu/libc.abilist
@@ -2858,6 +2858,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
index 81c63385af..e13ee6e72a 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/be/libc.abilist
@@ -2579,6 +2579,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
index af9be18108..0e8c9ab3fe 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/le/libc.abilist
@@ -2893,5 +2893,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
index 2266a88ad5..b0559a5a64 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv32/libc.abilist
@@ -2436,5 +2436,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
index 4776ae32b8..5f79a84016 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/riscv/rv64/libc.abilist
@@ -2636,5 +2636,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
index 5d1d7d07a5..498886ccb2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/libc.abilist
@@ -2823,6 +2823,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
index fffc32a0f4..51679c2990 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-64/libc.abilist
@@ -2616,6 +2616,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
index 43ff21447d..af7b6f5bc9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/be/libc.abilist
@@ -2666,6 +2666,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
index 9ea18d5886..b766299f31 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sh/le/libc.abilist
@@ -2663,6 +2663,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
index c6607d5385..f5b9200a33 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/libc.abilist
@@ -2818,6 +2818,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 _IO_fprintf F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
index a010a2bb16..f6012e6e17 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/libc.abilist
@@ -2631,6 +2631,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/spawni.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/spawni.c
index f0d4c62ae6..8d5aefef39 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/spawni.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/spawni.c
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ struct posix_spawn_args
   int xflags;
   bool use_clone3;
   int err;
+  int pidfd;
 };
 
 /* Older version requires that shell script without shebang definition
@@ -309,7 +310,7 @@ fail:
 /* Spawn a new process executing PATH with the attributes describes in *ATTRP.
    Before running the process perform the actions described in FILE-ACTIONS. */
 static int
-__spawnix (pid_t * pid, const char *file,
+__spawnix (int *pid, const char *file,
 	   const posix_spawn_file_actions_t * file_actions,
 	   const posix_spawnattr_t * attrp, char *const argv[],
 	   char *const envp[], int xflags,
@@ -319,6 +320,17 @@ __spawnix (pid_t * pid, const char *file,
   struct posix_spawn_args args;
   int ec;
 
+  bool use_pidfd = xflags & SPAWN_XFLAGS_RET_PIDFD;
+
+  /* For CLONE_PIDFD, older kernels might not fail with unsupported flags or
+     some versions might not support waitid (P_PIDFD).  So to avoid the need
+     to handle the error on the helper process, check for full pidfd
+     support.
+     ENOSYS is returned because without proper waitid support, pidfd_spawn
+     can not be used proporly independently of its arguments.  */
+  if (use_pidfd && !__clone_pidfd_supported ())
+    return ENOSYS;
+
   /* To avoid imposing hard limits on posix_spawn{p} the total number of
      arguments is first calculated to allocate a mmap to hold all possible
      values.  */
@@ -368,6 +380,7 @@ __spawnix (pid_t * pid, const char *file,
   args.argv = argv;
   args.argc = argc;
   args.envp = envp;
+  args.pidfd = 0;
   args.xflags = xflags;
 
   internal_signal_block_all (&args.oldmask);
@@ -386,13 +399,18 @@ __spawnix (pid_t * pid, const char *file,
       /* Unsupported flags like CLONE_CLEAR_SIGHAND will be cleared up by
 	 __clone_internal_fallback.  */
       .flags = (set_cgroup ? CLONE_INTO_CGROUP : 0)
+	       | (use_pidfd ? CLONE_PIDFD : 0)
 	       | CLONE_CLEAR_SIGHAND
 	       | CLONE_VM
 	       | CLONE_VFORK,
       .exit_signal = SIGCHLD,
       .stack = (uintptr_t) stack,
       .stack_size = stack_size,
-      .cgroup = (set_cgroup ? attrp->__cgroup : 0)
+      .cgroup = (set_cgroup ? attrp->__cgroup : 0),
+      .pidfd = use_pidfd ? (uintptr_t) &args.pidfd : 0,
+      /* This is require for clone fallback, where pidfd is returned
+	 on parent_tid.  */
+      .parent_tid = use_pidfd ? (uintptr_t) &args.pidfd : 0,
     };
 #ifdef HAVE_CLONE3_WRAPPER
   args.use_clone3 = true;
@@ -445,7 +463,7 @@ __spawnix (pid_t * pid, const char *file,
   __munmap (stack, stack_size);
 
   if ((ec == 0) && (pid != NULL))
-    *pid = new_pid;
+    *pid = use_pidfd ? args.pidfd : new_pid;
 
   internal_signal_restore_set (&args.oldmask);
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-posix_spawn-setsid-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-posix_spawn-setsid-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4372833f07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-posix_spawn-setsid-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-posix_spawn-setsid.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-chdir-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-chdir-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..019527b31b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-chdir-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn-chdir.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c430995af8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ea51c22447
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn-pidfd.h
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <spawn.h>
+#include <support/check.h>
+
+#define PID_T_TYPE int
+
+/* Call posix_spawn with POSIX_SPAWN_PIDFD set.  */
+static inline int
+pidfd_spawn_check (int *pidfd, const char *path,
+		   const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *fa,
+		   const posix_spawnattr_t *attr, char *const argv[],
+		   char *const envp[])
+{
+  int r = pidfd_spawn (pidfd, path, fa, attr, argv, envp);
+  if (r == ENOSYS)
+    FAIL_UNSUPPORTED ("kernel does not support CLONE_PIDFD clone flag");
+  return r;
+}
+
+#define POSIX_SPAWN(__pidfd, __path, __actions, __attr, __argv, __envp)	     \
+  pidfd_spawn_check (__pidfd, __path, __actions, __attr, __argv, __envp)
+
+static inline int
+pidfd_spawnp_check (int *pidfd, const char *file,
+		    const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *fa,
+		    const posix_spawnattr_t *attr,
+		    char *const argv[], char *const envp[])
+{
+  int r = pidfd_spawnp (pidfd, file, fa, attr, argv, envp);
+  if (r == ENOSYS)
+    FAIL_UNSUPPORTED ("kernel does not support CLONE_PIDFD clone flag");
+  return r;
+}
+
+#define POSIX_SPAWNP(__child, __path, __actions, __attr, __argv, __envp) \
+  pidfd_spawnp_check (__child, __path, __actions, __attr, __argv, __envp)
+
+#define WAITID(__idtype, __id, __info, __opts)				     \
+  ({									     \
+     __typeof (__idtype) __new_idtype = __idtype == P_PID		     \
+					? P_PIDFD : __idtype;		     \
+     waitid (__new_idtype, __id, __info, __opts);			     \
+  })
+
+#define TST_SPAWN_PIDFD 1
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn2-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn2-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..03ba7a3d15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn2-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn2.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn3-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn3-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8ad9a16854
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn3-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Check posix_spawn add file actions.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn3.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn4-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn4-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..83922da7d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn4-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn4.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn5-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn5-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..149c352bf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn5-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn5.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn6-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn6-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d3f5859457
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn6-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn6.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn7-pidfd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn7-pidfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3aec86bec2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-spawn7-pidfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Tests for spawn pidfd extension.
+   Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <tst-spawn-pidfd.h>
+#include <posix/tst-spawn7.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
index 3591b5de5e..e35bf54779 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/64/libc.abilist
@@ -2582,6 +2582,8 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.4 __confstr_chk F
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
index ffbd8f3738..e7d7eb61c0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/x32/libc.abilist
@@ -2688,5 +2688,7 @@ GLIBC_2.38 strlcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 strlcpy F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcat F
 GLIBC_2.38 wcslcpy F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawn F
+GLIBC_2.39 pidfd_spawnp F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_getcgroup_np F
 GLIBC_2.39 posix_spawnattr_setcgroup_np F