On 08/26, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > Not sure we really want this in this case but > > $ ./ls /proc/self/fd > 0 1 2 3 > > still works, I guess thanks to proc_fd_permission(). And btw. Whatever we do, shouldn't we change proc_fd_permission()? /proc/self is actually /proc/tgid, this means that the task_pid() check can't help if a sub-thread uses /proc/self. Oleg. --- x/fs/proc/fd.c +++ x/fs/proc/fd.c @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ int proc_fd_permission(struct inode *ino int rv = generic_permission(inode, mask); if (rv == 0) return 0; - if (task_pid(current) == proc_pid(inode)) + if (task_tgid(current) == proc_pid(inode)) rv = 0; return rv; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html