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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pid.h b/include/linux/pid.h
index d7e98ff8021..49f1c2f66e9 100644
--- a/include/linux/pid.h
+++ b/include/linux/pid.h
@@ -123,6 +123,24 @@ extern struct pid *alloc_pid(struct pid_namespace *ns);
extern void free_pid(struct pid *pid);
/*
+ * ns_of_pid() returns the pid namespace in which the specified pid was
+ * allocated.
+ *
+ * NOTE:
+ * ns_of_pid() is expected to be called for a process (task) that has
+ * an attached 'struct pid' (see attach_pid(), detach_pid()) i.e @pid
+ * is expected to be non-NULL. If @pid is NULL, caller should handle
+ * the resulting NULL pid-ns.
+ */
+static inline struct pid_namespace *ns_of_pid(struct pid *pid)
+{
+ struct pid_namespace *ns = NULL;
+ if (pid)
+ ns = pid->numbers[pid->level].ns;
+ return ns;
+}
+
+/*
* the helpers to get the pid's id seen from different namespaces
*
* pid_nr() : global id, i.e. the id seen from the init namespace;
@@ -147,9 +165,9 @@ pid_t pid_vnr(struct pid *pid);
#define do_each_pid_task(pid, type, task) \
do { \
struct hlist_node *pos___; \
- if (pid != NULL) \
+ if ((pid) != NULL) \
hlist_for_each_entry_rcu((task), pos___, \
- &pid->tasks[type], pids[type].node) {
+ &(pid)->tasks[type], pids[type].node) {
/*
* Both old and new leaders may be attached to