[PATCH v1 1/3] drm: function to get process name and pid

Sunil Khatri sunil.khatri at amd.com
Fri Apr 11 13:04:26 UTC 2025


Add helper function which get the process information for
the drm_file and updates the user provided character buffer
with the information of process name and pid as a string.

Signed-off-by: Sunil Khatri <sunil.khatri at amd.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/drm/drm_file.h     |  1 +
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c
index cb5f22f5bbb6..4434258d21b5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c
@@ -965,6 +965,36 @@ void drm_show_fdinfo(struct seq_file *m, struct file *f)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_show_fdinfo);
 
+/**
+ * drm_process_info - Fill info string with process name and pid
+ * @file_priv: context of interest for process name and pid
+ * @proc_info: user char ptr to write the string to
+ * @buff_size: size of the buffer passed for the string
+ *
+ * This update the user provided buffer with process
+ * name and pid information for @file_priv
+ */
+void drm_process_info(struct drm_file *file_priv, char *proc_info, size_t buff_size)
+{
+	struct task_struct *task;
+	struct pid *pid;
+	struct drm_device *dev = file_priv->minor->dev;
+
+	if (!proc_info) {
+		drm_err(dev, "Invalid user buffer\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	pid = rcu_dereference(file_priv->pid);
+	task = pid_task(pid, PIDTYPE_TGID);
+	if (task)
+		snprintf(proc_info, buff_size, "comm:%s pid:%d", task->comm, task->pid);
+
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_process_info);
+
 /**
  * mock_drm_getfile - Create a new struct file for the drm device
  * @minor: drm minor to wrap (e.g. #drm_device.primary)
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_file.h b/include/drm/drm_file.h
index f0ef32e9fa5e..c01b34936968 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_file.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_file.h
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ void drm_print_memory_stats(struct drm_printer *p,
 
 void drm_show_memory_stats(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file);
 void drm_show_fdinfo(struct seq_file *m, struct file *f);
+void drm_process_info(struct drm_file *file_priv, char *proc_info, size_t buff_size);
 
 struct file *mock_drm_getfile(struct drm_minor *minor, unsigned int flags);
 
-- 
2.34.1



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