linux-kernel - Re: [RFC,PATCH 1/2] seccomp_filters: system call filtering using BPF

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Message-ID: <20120117164523.GA17070@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:45:23 +0100
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
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	Roland McGrath <mcgrathr@...omium.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, indan@....nu
Subject: Re: [RFC,PATCH 1/2] seccomp_filters: system call filtering using
	BPF

On 01/16, Will Drewry wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, thanks, I forgot about compat tasks again. But this is easy, just
> > we need regs_64_to_32().
>
> Yup - we could make the assumption that is_compat_task is always
> 32-bit and the pt_regs is always 64-bit, then copy_and_truncate with
> regs_64_to_32.  Seems kinda wonky though :/

much simpler/faster than what regset does to create the artificial
user_regs_struct32.

> > Doesn't matter. I think Indan has a better suggestion.
>
> I disagree, but perhaps I'm not fully understanding!

I have much more chances to be wrong ;) I leave it to you and Indan.

Oleg.

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