linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] seccomp: add PR_SECCOMP_EXT and SECCOMP_EXT_ACT

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Message-ID: <CALCETrV0ZEFipU0E64n5q44LiUV4j4Qqvnz0h_QAoddg+e7V3A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 2 Jun 2014 12:59:06 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>, Julien Tinnes <jln@...gle.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] seccomp: add PR_SECCOMP_EXT and SECCOMP_EXT_ACT_TSYNC

On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Would you be willing to carry this series? Andy Lutomirski appears
> happy with it now. (Thanks again for all the feedback Andy!) If so, it
> has a relatively small merge conflict with the bpf changes living in
> net-next. Would you prefer I rebase against net-next, let sfr handle
> it, get carried in net-next, or some other option?

Well, I'm still not entirely convinced that we want to have this much
multiplexing in a prctl, and I'm still a bit unconvinced that the code
wouldn't be better off it it were completely atomic in the sense that
it would either work or fail without doing anything.

--Andy
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