Re: [PATCH v9 1/2] fork: extend clone3() to support setting a PID

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Thu Nov 14 2019 - 03:32:45 EST


On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 09:22:09AM +0100, Adrian Reber wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 09:14:00AM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 08:07:08AM +0100, Adrian Reber wrote:
> > > * The structure is versioned by size and thus extensible.
> > > * New struct members must go at the end of the struct and
> > > @@ -71,6 +85,8 @@ struct clone_args {
> > > __aligned_u64 stack;
> > > __aligned_u64 stack_size;
> > > __aligned_u64 tls;
> > > + __aligned_u64 set_tid;
> > > + __aligned_u64 set_tid_size;
> >
> > Oh, one thing that is missing is the addition of
> >
> > +#define CLONE_ARGS_SIZE_VER1 80 /* sizeof second published struct */
> >
> > in sched.h. Please add that, when you resend.
>
> Even if it is unused?

Yes, I think so. It's nice for userspace to have these macros for
versioning purposes. We already started exposing this versioning with
_VER0 to userspace.

Christian