linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Introduce the pkill_on

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20211122112106.5fa656bc@gandalf.local.home>
Date:   Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:21:06 -0500
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>,
        Alexander Popov <alex.popov@...ux.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Paul McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>,
        Maciej Rozycki <macro@...am.me.uk>,
        Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>,
        Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, Wei Liu <wl@....org>,
        John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...nel.org>,
        David S Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Andrew Scull <ascull@...gle.com>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>, Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>,
        Iurii Zaikin <yzaikin@...gle.com>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Wang Qing <wangqing@...o.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Klychkov <andrew.a.klychkov@...il.com>,
        Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer <me@...hieu.digital>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
        "open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>, notify@...nel.org,
        main@...ts.elisa.tech, safety-architecture@...ts.elisa.tech,
        devel@...ts.elisa.tech, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Introduce the pkill_on_warn parameter

On Sat, 20 Nov 2021 13:17:08 +0100
Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com> wrote:


> I think userspace would want something other than perf tool to handle it
> of course.  There are several options:
> 
> 	1. Open trace pipe to be notified (/sys/kernel/tracing/trace_pipe).
> 	   This already includes the pid.

I would suggest using /sys/kernel/tracing/per_cpu/cpu*/trace_pipe_raw

and use libtracefs[1] to read it.

-- Steve

[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/