[PATCH v2 5/6] prctl: Add support for long user thread names

André Almeida <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-api,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kvack.linux-mm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Add support for getting and setting long user thread names with
PR_{SET,GET}_EXT_NAME.

Signed-off-by: André Almeida <[email protected]>
---
 include/linux/sched.h      |  2 +-
 include/uapi/linux/prctl.h |  3 +++
 kernel/sys.c               | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index f7fd2b7d131d..fd4256c8627b 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1997,7 +1997,7 @@ extern void kick_process(struct task_struct *tsk);
 
 extern void __set_task_comm(struct task_struct *tsk, const char *from, bool exec);
 #define set_task_comm(tsk, from) ({			\
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(from) != TASK_COMM_LEN);	\
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(from) < TASK_COMM_LEN);	\
 	__set_task_comm(tsk, from, false);		\
 })
 
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/prctl.h b/include/uapi/linux/prctl.h
index b6ec6f693719..a07f8edadd65 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/prctl.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/prctl.h
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@
 #define PR_SET_NAME    15		/* Set process name */
 #define PR_GET_NAME    16		/* Get process name */
 
+#define PR_SET_EXT_NAME    17		/* Set extended process name */
+#define PR_GET_EXT_NAME    18		/* Get extended process name */
+
 /* Get/set process endian */
 #define PR_GET_ENDIAN	19
 #define PR_SET_ENDIAN	20
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 76d77218ab19..1b70d53da998 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -2535,7 +2535,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(prctl, int, option, unsigned long, arg2, unsigned long, arg3,
 		unsigned long, arg4, unsigned long, arg5)
 {
 	struct task_struct *me = current;
-	unsigned char comm[TASK_COMM_LEN];
+	unsigned char comm[TASK_COMM_EXT_LEN];
 	long error;
 
 	error = security_task_prctl(option, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5);
@@ -2613,6 +2613,19 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(prctl, int, option, unsigned long, arg2, unsigned long, arg3,
 		if (copy_to_user((char __user *)arg2, comm, TASK_COMM_LEN))
 			return -EFAULT;
 		break;
+	case PR_SET_EXT_NAME:
+		comm[TASK_COMM_EXT_LEN - 1] = 0;
+		if (strncpy_from_user(comm, (char __user *)arg2,
+				      TASK_COMM_EXT_LEN - 1) < 0)
+			return -EFAULT;
+		set_task_comm(me, comm);
+		proc_comm_connector(me);
+		break;
+	case PR_GET_EXT_NAME:
+		strscpy_pad(comm, me->comm, TASK_COMM_EXT_LEN);
+		if (copy_to_user((char __user *)arg2, comm, TASK_COMM_EXT_LEN))
+			return -EFAULT;
+		break;
 	case PR_GET_ENDIAN:
 		error = GET_ENDIAN(me, arg2);
 		break;

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