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authorMichael Pratt <mpratt@google.com>2024-02-23 13:07:11 -0500
committerGopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>2024-02-23 18:29:45 +0000
commitc4e4afc90eb6fd31710edb062bacfae0643d170f (patch)
treeba56fac577dc433b9504fe68912ea526ef7055cb /src/os/exec.go
parent0e7c9846c430c2952e51ba7b1085fae9bec26f81 (diff)
downloadgo-c4e4afc90eb6fd31710edb062bacfae0643d170f.tar.xz
Revert "os: make FindProcess use pidfd on Linux"
This reverts CL 542699. Reason for revert: Some applications assume FindProcess does not return errors. For #62654. Fixes #65866. Change-Id: Ic185a6253c8e508b08150b618c39a9905f6cdd60 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/566476 Reviewed-by: Bryan Mills <bcmills@google.com> LUCI-TryBot-Result: Go LUCI <golang-scoped@luci-project-accounts.iam.gserviceaccount.com> Auto-Submit: Michael Pratt <mpratt@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/os/exec.go')
-rw-r--r--src/os/exec.go9
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/os/exec.go b/src/os/exec.go
index 7ef1fee595..42e8a399a9 100644
--- a/src/os/exec.go
+++ b/src/os/exec.go
@@ -86,17 +86,10 @@ func Getppid() int { return syscall.Getppid() }
// The Process it returns can be used to obtain information
// about the underlying operating system process.
//
-// On Unix systems other than Linux, FindProcess always succeeds and returns a Process
+// On Unix systems, FindProcess always succeeds and returns a Process
// for the given pid, regardless of whether the process exists. To test whether
// the process actually exists, see whether p.Signal(syscall.Signal(0)) reports
// an error.
-//
-// On Linux, FindProcess may either return ErrProcessGone for a non-existing
-// process (thus eliminating the need to use a signal to check if the process
-// exists), or work the same way as for other Unix systems, described above,
-// depending on the kernel version used and the system configuration. The old
-// behavior (of always succeeding) can be enforced by using GODEBUG setting
-// osfinderr=0.
func FindProcess(pid int) (*Process, error) {
return findProcess(pid)
}