Messages in this thread |  | | From | Pascal Bouchareine <> | Date | Sat, 22 Aug 2020 13:53:03 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] net: socket: implement SO_DESCRIPTION |
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On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 1:19 PM Pascal Bouchareine <kalou@tfz.net> wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 12:59 PM Pascal Bouchareine <kalou@tfz.net> wrote: > > > Would it make sense to also make UDIAG_SHOW_NAME use sk_description? > > (And keep the existing change - setsockopt + show_fd_info via > > /proc/.../fdinfo/..) > > > Ah,very wrong example - to be more precise, I suppose that'd be adding > a couple idiag_ext for sk_description and pid if possible instead
About the pid part - On top of multiple pids to scan for a given socket, there's also the security provided by /proc - I'm not sure what inet_diag does for that So maybe users calling it will need to scan /proc for a long time anyway...
Or is that doable?
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