xref: /linux/lib/is_single_threaded.c (revision ca55b2fef3a9373fcfc30f82fd26bc7fccbda732)
1 /* Function to determine if a thread group is single threaded or not
2  *
3  * Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
4  * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
5  * - Derived from security/selinux/hooks.c
6  *
7  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
9  * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
10  * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
11  */
12 
13 #include <linux/sched.h>
14 
15 /*
16  * Returns true if the task does not share ->mm with another thread/process.
17  */
18 bool current_is_single_threaded(void)
19 {
20 	struct task_struct *task = current;
21 	struct mm_struct *mm = task->mm;
22 	struct task_struct *p, *t;
23 	bool ret;
24 
25 	if (atomic_read(&task->signal->live) != 1)
26 		return false;
27 
28 	if (atomic_read(&mm->mm_users) == 1)
29 		return true;
30 
31 	ret = false;
32 	rcu_read_lock();
33 	for_each_process(p) {
34 		if (unlikely(p->flags & PF_KTHREAD))
35 			continue;
36 		if (unlikely(p == task->group_leader))
37 			continue;
38 
39 		t = p;
40 		do {
41 			if (unlikely(t->mm == mm))
42 				goto found;
43 			if (likely(t->mm))
44 				break;
45 			/*
46 			 * t->mm == NULL. Make sure next_thread/next_task
47 			 * will see other CLONE_VM tasks which might be
48 			 * forked before exiting.
49 			 */
50 			smp_rmb();
51 		} while_each_thread(p, t);
52 	}
53 	ret = true;
54 found:
55 	rcu_read_unlock();
56 
57 	return ret;
58 }
59