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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/pidfd.h b/include/uapi/linux/pidfd.h
index 4540f6301b8c..c27a4e238e4b 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/pidfd.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/pidfd.h
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
/* Flags for pidfd_open(). */
#define PIDFD_NONBLOCK O_NONBLOCK
#define PIDFD_THREAD O_EXCL
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#define PIDFD_STALE CLONE_PIDFD
+#endif
/* Flags for pidfd_send_signal(). */
#define PIDFD_SIGNAL_THREAD (1UL << 0)
@@ -20,9 +24,48 @@
#define PIDFD_INFO_PID (1UL << 0) /* Always returned, even if not requested */
#define PIDFD_INFO_CREDS (1UL << 1) /* Always returned, even if not requested */
#define PIDFD_INFO_CGROUPID (1UL << 2) /* Always returned if available, even if not requested */
+#define PIDFD_INFO_EXIT (1UL << 3) /* Only returned if requested. */
+#define PIDFD_INFO_COREDUMP (1UL << 4) /* Only returned if requested. */
#define PIDFD_INFO_SIZE_VER0 64 /* sizeof first published struct */
+/*
+ * Values for @coredump_mask in pidfd_info.
+ * Only valid if PIDFD_INFO_COREDUMP is set in @mask.
+ *
+ * Note, the @PIDFD_COREDUMP_ROOT flag indicates that the generated
+ * coredump should be treated as sensitive and access should only be
+ * granted to privileged users.
+ */
+#define PIDFD_COREDUMPED (1U << 0) /* Did crash and... */
+#define PIDFD_COREDUMP_SKIP (1U << 1) /* coredumping generation was skipped. */
+#define PIDFD_COREDUMP_USER (1U << 2) /* coredump was done as the user. */
+#define PIDFD_COREDUMP_ROOT (1U << 3) /* coredump was done as root. */
+
+/*
+ * The concept of process and threads in userland and the kernel is a confusing
+ * one - within the kernel every thread is a 'task' with its own individual PID,
+ * however from userland's point of view threads are grouped by a single PID,
+ * which is that of the 'thread group leader', typically the first thread
+ * spawned.
+ *
+ * To cut the Gideon knot, for internal kernel usage, we refer to
+ * PIDFD_SELF_THREAD to refer to the current thread (or task from a kernel
+ * perspective), and PIDFD_SELF_THREAD_GROUP to refer to the current thread
+ * group leader...
+ */
+#define PIDFD_SELF_THREAD -10000 /* Current thread. */
+#define PIDFD_SELF_THREAD_GROUP -20000 /* Current thread group leader. */
+
+/*
+ * ...and for userland we make life simpler - PIDFD_SELF refers to the current
+ * thread, PIDFD_SELF_PROCESS refers to the process thread group leader.
+ *
+ * For nearly all practical uses, a user will want to use PIDFD_SELF.
+ */
+#define PIDFD_SELF PIDFD_SELF_THREAD
+#define PIDFD_SELF_PROCESS PIDFD_SELF_THREAD_GROUP
+
struct pidfd_info {
/*
* This mask is similar to the request_mask in statx(2).
@@ -62,7 +105,9 @@ struct pidfd_info {
__u32 sgid;
__u32 fsuid;
__u32 fsgid;
- __u32 spare0[1];
+ __s32 exit_code;
+ __u32 coredump_mask;
+ __u32 __spare1;
};
#define PIDFS_IOCTL_MAGIC 0xFF