回复: [PATCH] staging: android: ashmem: add size field in procfs fdinfo

From: 刘海龙(DuckBuBee)
Date: Fri Jun 18 2021 - 06:40:36 EST


Hi
No user tools use this proc file as I know, I added this line can help user locate shmem leak issue.

tks

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发件人: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
发送时间: 2021年6月18日 18:23
收件人: 刘海龙(DuckBuBee) <liuhailong@xxxxxxxx>
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主题: Re: [PATCH] staging: android: ashmem: add size field in procfs fdinfo

On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 05:50:35PM +0800, liuhailong wrote:
> add this information to help user to find ashmem problem.
>
> ashmem leak scenario:
> -000|fd = ashmem_create_region
> -001|mmap and pagefault
> -002|munmap
> -003|forget close(fd) <---- which lead to ashmem leak
>
> Signed-off-by: liuhailong <liuhailong@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c
> b/drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c
> index d66a64e42273..ee2fd75111d8 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c
> @@ -894,6 +894,8 @@ static void ashmem_show_fdinfo(struct seq_file *m, struct file *file)
> seq_printf(m, "name:\t%s\n",
> asma->name + ASHMEM_NAME_PREFIX_LEN);
>
> + seq_printf(m, "size:\t%zu\n", asma->size);
> +
> mutex_unlock(&ashmem_mutex);
> }
> #endif
> --
> 2.30.2
>
>

As you are changing a user-facing proc file, what tools will break now that you have added a new line?

What tools do you use to look at this file and what has been modified to handle the change?

thanks,

greg k-h