linux/tools/testing/selftests/proc/proc-self-isnt-kthread.c

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2024 Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>
 *
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 */
/* Test that userspace program is not kernel thread. */
#undef NDEBUG
#include <assert.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>

int main(void)
{
	int fd = open("/proc/self/status", O_RDONLY);
	assert(fd >= 0);

	char buf[4096];
	ssize_t rv = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
	assert(0 <= rv && rv < sizeof(buf));
	buf[rv] = '\0';

	/* This test is very much not kernel thread. */
	assert(strstr(buf, "Kthread:\t0\n"));

	return 0;
}