Re: [PATCH -next 1/4] cgroup: Add cgroup_get_from_fd

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Jun 22 2016 - 11:35:43 EST


Hello, Martin.

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 05:23:19PM -0700, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
> @@ -6205,6 +6206,31 @@ struct cgroup *cgroup_get_from_path(const char *path)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_get_from_path);

Proper function comment would be nice.

> +struct cgroup *cgroup_get_from_fd(int fd)
> +{
> + struct cgroup_subsys_state *css;
> + struct cgroup *cgrp;
> + struct file *f;
> +
> + f = fget_raw(fd);
> + if (!f)
> + return NULL;

It returns NULL here.

> + css = css_tryget_online_from_dir(f->f_path.dentry, NULL);
> + fput(f);
> + if (IS_ERR(css))
> + return ERR_CAST(css);
> +
> + cgrp = css->cgroup;
> + if (!cgroup_on_dfl(cgrp)) {
> + cgroup_put(cgrp);
> + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);

But an ERR_PTR value here. Is this intentional? Also, wouldn't it
make more sense to return -EBADF here, given that that's what
css_tryget_online_from_dir() would return if the filesystem type is
wrong?

Thanks!

--
tejun