linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] parisc: Use secure_computing_strict, not secure

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Date:	Tue, 16 Sep 2014 09:06:34 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] parisc: Use secure_computing_strict, not secure_computing

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net> wrote:
> After commit a4412fc9486e, the secure_computing function is only
> available if seccomp filters are implemented by the architecture.
> Architectures without seccomp filters use secure_computing_strict
> instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
> ---
>
> This is minimally tested because my cross-compiler toolchain for parisc
> is quite broken.  ptrace.c seems to *compile*, but it doesn't assemble.

Failed to mention: this applies on top of what tip/master, aka what
happens when tip/seccomp is merged with a newer -linus kernel.

--Andy

>
>  arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c
> index 3bab72462ab5..5961cc86d6d2 100644
> --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c
> +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c
> @@ -270,11 +270,11 @@ long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
>  {
>         long ret = 0;
>
> -       /* Do the secure computing check first. */
> -       if (secure_computing(regs->gr[20])) {
> -               /* seccomp failures shouldn't expose any additional code. */
> -               return -1;
> -       }
> +       /*
> +        * Do the secure computing check first. seccomp failures
> +        * shouldn't expose any additional code.
> +        */
> +       secure_computing_strict(regs->gr[20]);
>
>         if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE) &&
>             tracehook_report_syscall_entry(regs))
> --
> 1.9.3
>



-- 
Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC
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