ALSA: dummy - Fix the timer calculation in systimer mode

[pandora-kernel.git] / include / linux / pid.h

diff --git a/include/linux/pid.h b/include/linux/pid.h
index bb206c5..49f1c2f 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/pid.h
+++ b/include/linux/pid.h
@@ -122,6 +122,24 @@ int next_pidmap(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns, int last);
 extern struct pid *alloc_pid(struct pid_namespace *ns);
 extern void free_pid(struct pid *pid);
 
+/*
+ * ns_of_pid() returns the pid namespace in which the specified pid was
+ * allocated.
+ *
+ * NOTE:
+ *     ns_of_pid() is expected to be called for a process (task) that has
+ *     an attached 'struct pid' (see attach_pid(), detach_pid()) i.e @pid
+ *     is expected to be non-NULL. If @pid is NULL, caller should handle
+ *     the resulting NULL pid-ns.
+ */
+static inline struct pid_namespace *ns_of_pid(struct pid *pid)
+{
+       struct pid_namespace *ns = NULL;
+       if (pid)
+               ns = pid->numbers[pid->level].ns;
+       return ns;
+}
+
 /*
  * the helpers to get the pid's id seen from different namespaces
  *