[PATCH net-next 3/3] selftests/net: Add tests for SO_PASSCRED_THREAD

From
Andrew Halaney <hidden>
Date
2026-11-02 23:12:54
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Andrew Halaney, 2026-11-02
Add SO_PASSCRED_THREAD tests to the af_unix scm_pidfd selftests.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Halaney <redacted>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/net/af_unix/scm_pidfd.c | 160 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 156 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/af_unix/scm_pidfd.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/af_unix/scm_pidfd.c
index 7524f3f6a8aa..75387ede1eeb 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/af_unix/scm_pidfd.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/af_unix/scm_pidfd.c
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@
 #define SO_PEERPIDFD_THREAD 87
 #endif
 
+#ifndef SO_PASSCRED_THREAD
+#define SO_PASSCRED_THREAD 88
+#endif
+
+#ifndef SCM_CREDENTIALS_THREAD
+#define SCM_CREDENTIALS_THREAD 0x06
+#endif
+
 #define CHILD_EXIT_CODE_OK 123
 
 static void child_die()
@@ -689,6 +697,10 @@ struct pidfd_msg {
 	int thread_flags;
 	bool have_tgid;
 	bool have_thread;
+	struct ucred creds;
+	struct ucred thread_creds;
+	bool have_creds;
+	bool have_thread_creds;
 };
 
 static int get_pidfd_info(int pidfd, struct pidfd_info *info)
@@ -703,11 +715,12 @@ static int get_pidfd_info(int pidfd, struct pidfd_info *info)
 }
 
 /* One recvmsg(), reporting how many bytes came back and what the pidfd
- * cmsgs that came with them say.
+ * and credentials cmsgs that came with them say.
  */
 static int read_pidfd_msg(int fd, struct pidfd_msg *out)
 {
-	char control[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int)) * 2] = { 0 };
+	char control[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int)) * 2 +
+		     CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct ucred)) * 2] = { 0 };
 	int tgid_pidfd = -1, thread_pidfd = -1;
 	struct thread_ids buf[2] = { 0 };
 	struct msghdr msg = { 0 };
@@ -739,10 +752,18 @@ static int read_pidfd_msg(int fd, struct pidfd_msg *out)
 		if (cmsg->cmsg_level != SOL_SOCKET)
 			continue;
 
-		if (cmsg->cmsg_type == SCM_PIDFD)
+		if (cmsg->cmsg_type == SCM_PIDFD) {
 			memcpy(&tgid_pidfd, CMSG_DATA(cmsg), sizeof(tgid_pidfd));
-		else if (cmsg->cmsg_type == SCM_PIDFD_THREAD)
+		} else if (cmsg->cmsg_type == SCM_PIDFD_THREAD) {
 			memcpy(&thread_pidfd, CMSG_DATA(cmsg), sizeof(thread_pidfd));
+		} else if (cmsg->cmsg_type == SCM_CREDENTIALS) {
+			memcpy(&out->creds, CMSG_DATA(cmsg), sizeof(out->creds));
+			out->have_creds = true;
+		} else if (cmsg->cmsg_type == SCM_CREDENTIALS_THREAD) {
+			memcpy(&out->thread_creds, CMSG_DATA(cmsg),
+			       sizeof(out->thread_creds));
+			out->have_thread_creds = true;
+		}
 	}
 
 	out->have_tgid = tgid_pidfd >= 0;
@@ -769,6 +790,9 @@ static int read_pidfd_msg(int fd, struct pidfd_msg *out)
 static const int pass_tgid[] = { SO_PASSPIDFD, 0 };
 static const int pass_thread[] = { SO_PASSPIDFD_THREAD, 0 };
 static const int pass_both[] = { SO_PASSPIDFD, SO_PASSPIDFD_THREAD, 0 };
+static const int creds_tgid[] = { SO_PASSCRED, 0 };
+static const int creds_thread[] = { SO_PASSCRED_THREAD, 0 };
+static const int creds_both[] = { SO_PASSCRED, SO_PASSCRED_THREAD, 0 };
 
 static int set_opts(int fd, const int *opts)
 {
@@ -1061,6 +1085,134 @@ TEST(scm_pidfd_thread_creds)
 	EXPECT_EQ(msg.ids.pid, msg.thread_info.tgid);
 }
 
+TEST(scm_creds_thread_setsockopt_values)
+{
+	int sk[2];
+	int inet;
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, socketpair(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0, sk));
+
+	/* Verify that the options are truly set independently */
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_set(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED_THREAD, 1));
+	ASSERT_EQ(1, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED_THREAD));
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED));
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_set(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED, 1));
+	ASSERT_EQ(1, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED));
+	ASSERT_EQ(1, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED_THREAD));
+
+	/* Verify that the options are truly cleared independently */
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_set(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED, 0));
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED));
+	ASSERT_EQ(1, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED_THREAD));
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_set(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED_THREAD, 0));
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED_THREAD));
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, sockopt_get(sk[0], SO_PASSCRED));
+
+	close(sk[0]);
+	close(sk[1]);
+
+	/* Only AF_UNIX records the sending thread */
+	inet = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
+	ASSERT_LE(0, inet);
+	EXPECT_EQ(-1, sockopt_set(inet, SO_PASSCRED_THREAD, 1));
+	EXPECT_EQ(EOPNOTSUPP, errno);
+	close(inet);
+}
+
+/* A receiver that only asked about the process cannot tell the two
+ * threads apart, so their writes are glued into one read.
+ */
+TEST(scm_creds_stream_glues_threads)
+{
+	struct pidfd_msg msg[1] = { 0 };
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, pidfd_flow(send_ids_thread, 2, creds_tgid, msg, 1));
+	EXPECT_EQ(sizeof(struct thread_ids) * 2, msg[0].len);
+
+	EXPECT_TRUE(msg[0].have_creds);
+	EXPECT_FALSE(msg[0].have_thread_creds);
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg[0].ids.pid, msg[0].creds.pid);
+}
+
+/* SO_PASSCRED_THREAD on its own is enough to split a stream per thread */
+TEST(scm_creds_thread_stream_splits_on_threads)
+{
+	struct pidfd_msg msg[2] = { 0 };
+	int i;
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, pidfd_flow(send_ids_thread, 2, creds_thread, msg, 2));
+
+	for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+		EXPECT_EQ(sizeof(struct thread_ids), msg[i].len);
+		EXPECT_FALSE(msg[i].have_creds);
+		EXPECT_TRUE(msg[i].have_thread_creds);
+		EXPECT_NE(msg[i].ids.pid, msg[i].ids.tid);
+		EXPECT_EQ(msg[i].ids.tid, msg[i].thread_creds.pid);
+	}
+
+	/* Make sure we really got unique threads per message */
+	EXPECT_NE(msg[0].thread_creds.pid, msg[1].thread_creds.pid);
+}
+
+TEST(scm_creds_thread_leader_sender)
+{
+	struct pidfd_msg msg = { 0 };
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(getpid(), gettid());
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, leader_flow(creds_both, &msg));
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_creds);
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_thread_creds);
+
+	EXPECT_EQ(getpid(), msg.creds.pid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(getpid(), msg.thread_creds.pid);
+}
+
+TEST(scm_creds_thread_and_group)
+{
+	struct pidfd_msg msg = { 0 };
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, pidfd_flow(send_ids_thread, 1, creds_both, &msg, 1));
+	ASSERT_NE(msg.ids.pid, msg.ids.tid);
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_creds);
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_thread_creds);
+
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.ids.pid, msg.creds.pid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.ids.tid, msg.thread_creds.pid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.creds.uid, msg.thread_creds.uid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.creds.gid, msg.thread_creds.gid);
+}
+
+TEST(scm_creds_thread)
+{
+	struct pidfd_msg msg = { 0 };
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, pidfd_flow(send_ids_thread, 1, creds_thread, &msg, 1));
+	ASSERT_NE(msg.ids.pid, msg.ids.tid);
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_thread_creds);
+	EXPECT_FALSE(msg.have_creds);
+
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.ids.tid, msg.thread_creds.pid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(getuid(), msg.thread_creds.uid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(getgid(), msg.thread_creds.gid);
+}
+
+/* A sender passing its own SCM_CREDENTIALS still reports the sending thread */
+TEST(scm_creds_thread_explicit_creds)
+{
+	struct pidfd_msg msg = { 0 };
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(0, pidfd_flow(send_ids_creds_thread, 1, creds_both, &msg, 1));
+	ASSERT_NE(msg.ids.pid, msg.ids.tid);
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_creds);
+	ASSERT_TRUE(msg.have_thread_creds);
+
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.ids.pid, msg.creds.pid);
+	EXPECT_EQ(msg.ids.tid, msg.thread_creds.pid);
+}
+
 static void *peer_connect_thread(void *arg)
 {
 	struct sock_addr *sa = arg;
-- 
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