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Date:	Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:19:42 +0100
From:	"Indan Zupancic" <indan@....nu>
To:	"Denys Vlasenko" <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
Cc:	"Jamie Lokier" <jamie@...reable.org>,
	"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@...hat.com>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Andi Kleen" <andi@...stfloor.org>,
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	"Roland McGrath" <mcgrathr@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: Compat 32-bit syscall entry from 64-bit task!?

On Thu, January 26, 2012 11:40, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org> wrote:
>> Indan Zupancic wrote:
>>> On Thu, January 26, 2012 02:08, Jamie Lokier wrote:
>>> > Is it disambiguated by PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC happening before the execve
>>> > returns, and you knowing the TID always changes to the PID? �I haven't
>>> > yet checked which TID gets the PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC event, but if it's
>>> > not the old one, perhaps that could be changed.
>>>
>>> Please don't ever change the behaviour of PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC, it's
>>> barely documented already, but if if ever changes it will be also
>>> unreliable.
>>>
>>> It's still unclear if the PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC comes before or after
>>> or instead of the post-execve ptrace event.
>
> Denis <- confused.
> Was ist das "post-execve ptrace event"? I know no such thing.
> I know about PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC, and "post-execve SIGTRAP".

I mean the second SIGTRAP | 0x80 event, the syscall return of execve.

> All ptrace stops (events and other stops) are synchronous.
> Tracee stops, tracer notices it, tracer restarts tracee,
> and only after this tracee can generate next event.
> Therefore ptrace stops can't get reordered.

That's good to know and what I expected.

Since which kernel version does the PTRACE_GETEVENTMSG work and
is there a way to find out before it returns zero?

Greetings,

Indan


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