[PATCH] core dump: real_parent ppid

From: Roland McGrath
Date: Mon Jan 07 2008 - 17:23:14 EST



The pr_ppid field reported in core dumps should match what
getppid() would have returned to that process, regardless of
whether a debugger is attached.

Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index ba8de7c..f0b3171 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ static void fill_prstatus(struct elf_prstatus *prstatus,
prstatus->pr_sigpend = p->pending.signal.sig[0];
prstatus->pr_sighold = p->blocked.sig[0];
prstatus->pr_pid = task_pid_vnr(p);
- prstatus->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(p->parent);
+ prstatus->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(p->real_parent);
prstatus->pr_pgrp = task_pgrp_vnr(p);
prstatus->pr_sid = task_session_vnr(p);
if (thread_group_leader(p)) {
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p,
psinfo->pr_psargs[len] = 0;

psinfo->pr_pid = task_pid_vnr(p);
- psinfo->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(p->parent);
+ psinfo->pr_ppid = task_pid_vnr(p->real_parent);
psinfo->pr_pgrp = task_pgrp_vnr(p);
psinfo->pr_sid = task_session_vnr(p);

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