linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/3] vsyscall_64: allow SECCOMP_RET

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Date:	Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:32:53 -0500
From:	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	fengxj325@...il.com, eparis@...hat.com, keescook@...omium.org,
	james.l.morris@...cle.com, hpa@...or.com, cevans@...omium.org,
	luto@....edu, rob@...dley.net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] vsyscall_64: allow SECCOMP_RET_TRACErs to skip

Current quirky ptrace behavior with vsyscall and seccomp
does not allow tracers to bypass the call.  This change
provides that ability by checking if orig_ax changed.

Signed-off-by: Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c |   10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
index 5db36ca..5f9640c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -142,11 +142,15 @@ static int addr_to_vsyscall_nr(unsigned long addr)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECCOMP
 static int vsyscall_seccomp(struct task_struct *tsk, int syscall_nr)
 {
+	int ret;
 	if (!seccomp_mode(&tsk->seccomp))
 		return 0;
 	task_pt_regs(tsk)->orig_ax = syscall_nr;
 	task_pt_regs(tsk)->ax = syscall_nr;
-	return __secure_computing(syscall_nr);
+	ret = __secure_computing(syscall_nr);
+	if (task_pt_regs(tsk)->orig_ax != syscall_nr)
+		return 1; /* ptrace syscall skip */
+	return ret;
 }
 #else
 #define vsyscall_seccomp(_tsk, _nr) 0
@@ -278,9 +282,9 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
 	current_thread_info()->sig_on_uaccess_error = prev_sig_on_uaccess_error;
 
 	if (skip) {
-		if ((long)regs->ax <= 0L) /* seccomp errno emulation */
+		if ((long)regs->ax <= 0L || skip == 1) /* seccomp errno/trace */
 			goto do_ret;
-		goto done; /* seccomp trace/trap */
+		goto done; /* seccomp trap */
 	}
 
 	if (ret == -EFAULT) {
-- 
1.7.9.5

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