[PATCH 4/4] kill task_struct->did_exec

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Fri Nov 22 2013 - 12:53:49 EST


We can kill either task->did_exec or PF_FORKNOEXEC, they are
mutually exclusive. The patch kill ->did_exec because it has
a single user.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/exec.c | 1 -
include/linux/sched.h | 1 -
kernel/fork.c | 1 -
kernel/sys.c | 5 ++---
4 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 9944bbf..380640f 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1432,7 +1432,6 @@ static int exec_binprm(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
if (ret >= 0) {
trace_sched_process_exec(current, old_pid, bprm);
ptrace_event(PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC, old_vpid);
- current->did_exec = 1;
proc_exec_connector(current);
}

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 34c1903..4f1958e 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1114,7 +1114,6 @@ struct task_struct {
/* Used for emulating ABI behavior of previous Linux versions */
unsigned int personality;

- unsigned did_exec:1;
unsigned in_execve:1; /* Tell the LSMs that the process is doing an
* execve */
unsigned in_iowait:1;
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 2cb6024..7dbf504 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1224,7 +1224,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
if (!try_module_get(task_thread_info(p)->exec_domain->module))
goto bad_fork_cleanup_count;

- p->did_exec = 0;
delayacct_tsk_init(p); /* Must remain after dup_task_struct() */
copy_flags(clone_flags, p);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->children);
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index c18ecca..1d9a218 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -896,8 +896,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(times, struct tms __user *, tbuf)
* only important on a multi-user system anyway, to make sure one user
* can't send a signal to a process owned by another. -TYT, 12/12/91
*
- * Auch. Had to add the 'did_exec' flag to conform completely to POSIX.
- * LBT 04.03.94
+ * !PF_FORKNOEXEC check to conform completely to POSIX. LBT 04.03.94.
*/
SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setpgid, pid_t, pid, pid_t, pgid)
{
@@ -933,7 +932,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setpgid, pid_t, pid, pid_t, pgid)
if (task_session(p) != task_session(group_leader))
goto out;
err = -EACCES;
- if (p->did_exec)
+ if (!(p->flags & PF_FORKNOEXEC))
goto out;
} else {
err = -ESRCH;
--
1.5.5.1

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