On Tue, 2025-03-04 at 10:41 +0100, Christian Brauner wrote: > Rely on scope-based cleanup for the allocated file descriptor. > > Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/fork.c | 10 ++++------ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c > index 735405a9c5f3..6230f5256bc5 100644 > --- a/kernel/fork.c > +++ b/kernel/fork.c > @@ -2032,25 +2032,23 @@ static inline void rcu_copy_process(struct task_struct *p) > */ > static int __pidfd_prepare(struct pid *pid, unsigned int flags, struct file **ret) > { > - int pidfd; > struct file *pidfd_file; > > - pidfd = get_unused_fd_flags(O_CLOEXEC); > + CLASS(get_unused_fd, pidfd)(O_CLOEXEC); > if (pidfd < 0) > return pidfd; > > pidfd_file = pidfs_alloc_file(pid, flags | O_RDWR); > - if (IS_ERR(pidfd_file)) { > - put_unused_fd(pidfd); > + if (IS_ERR(pidfd_file)) > return PTR_ERR(pidfd_file); > - } > + > /* > * anon_inode_getfile() ignores everything outside of the > * O_ACCMODE | O_NONBLOCK mask, set PIDFD_THREAD manually. > */ > pidfd_file->f_flags |= (flags & PIDFD_THREAD); > *ret = pidfd_file; > - return pidfd; > + return take_fd(pidfd); > } > > /** > I'll Ack this, but I will say that I find the result to be less readable than what was there before. Acked-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>