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Message-ID: <CAG48ez3kpEDO1x_HfvOM2R9M78Ach9O_4+Pjs-vLLfqvZL+13A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 1 Oct 2020 04:14:06 +0200
From:   Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
To:     Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.pizza>
Cc:     "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>,
        Sargun Dhillon <sargun@...gun.me>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>,
        linux-man <linux-man@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@...har.com>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Linux Containers <containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@...hat.com>,
        Robert Sesek <rsesek@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: For review: seccomp_user_notif(2) manual page

On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 3:52 AM Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 1:25 AM Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.pizza> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 01:11:33AM +0200, Jann Horn wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 1:03 AM Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.pizza> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 10:34:51PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> > > > > On 9/30/20 5:03 PM, Tycho Andersen wrote:
> > > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 01:07:38PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> > > > > >>        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
> > > > > >>        │FIXME                                                │
> > > > > >>        ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
> > > > > >>        │From my experiments,  it  appears  that  if  a  SEC‐ │
> > > > > >>        │COMP_IOCTL_NOTIF_RECV   is  done  after  the  target │
> > > > > >>        │process terminates, then the ioctl()  simply  blocks │
> > > > > >>        │(rather than returning an error to indicate that the │
> > > > > >>        │target process no longer exists).                    │
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yeah, I think Christian wanted to fix this at some point,
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you have a pointer that discussion? I could not find it with a
> > > > > quick search.
> > > > >
> > > > > > but it's a
> > > > > > bit sticky to do.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you say a few words about the nature of the problem?
> > > >
> > > > I remembered wrong, it's actually in the tree: 99cdb8b9a573 ("seccomp:
> > > > notify about unused filter"). So maybe there's a bug here?
> > >
> > > That thing only notifies on ->poll, it doesn't unblock ioctls; and
> > > Michael's sample code uses SECCOMP_IOCTL_NOTIF_RECV to wait. So that
> > > commit doesn't have any effect on this kind of usage.
> >
> > Yes, thanks. And the ones stuck in RECV are waiting on a semaphore so
> > we don't have a count of all of them, unfortunately.
> >
> > We could maybe look inside the wait_list, but that will probably make
> > people angry :)
>
> The easiest way would probably be to open-code the semaphore-ish part,
> and let the semaphore and poll share the waitqueue. The current code
> kind of mirrors the semaphore's waitqueue in the wqh - open-coding the
> entire semaphore would IMO be cleaner than that. And it's not like
> semaphore semantics are even a good fit for this code anyway.
>
> Let's see... if we didn't have the existing UAPI to worry about, I'd
> do it as follows (*completely* untested). That way, the ioctl would
> block exactly until either there actually is a request to deliver or
> there are no more users of the filter. The problem is that if we just
> apply this patch, existing users of SECCOMP_IOCTL_NOTIF_RECV that use
> an event loop and don't set O_NONBLOCK will be screwed. So we'd
> probably also have to add some stupid counter in place of the
> semaphore's counter that we can use to preserve the old behavior of
> returning -ENOENT once for each cancelled request. :(
>
> I guess this is a nice point in favor of Michael's usual complaint
> that if there are no man pages for a feature by the time the feature
> lands upstream, there's a higher chance that the UAPI will suck
> forever...

And I guess this would be the UAPI-compatible version - not actually
as terrible as I thought it might be. Do y'all want this? If so, feel
free to either turn this into a proper patch with Co-developed-by, or
tell me that I should do it and I'll try to get around to turning it
into something proper.

diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c
index 676d4af62103..d08c453fcc2c 100644
--- a/kernel/seccomp.c
+++ b/kernel/seccomp.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ struct seccomp_kaddfd {
  * @notifications: A list of struct seccomp_knotif elements.
  */
 struct notification {
-       struct semaphore request;
+       bool canceled_reqs;
        u64 next_id;
        struct list_head notifications;
 };
@@ -859,7 +859,6 @@ static int seccomp_do_user_notification(int this_syscall,
        list_add(&n.list, &match->notif->notifications);
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&n.addfd);

-       up(&match->notif->request);
        wake_up_poll(&match->wqh, EPOLLIN | EPOLLRDNORM);
        mutex_unlock(&match->notify_lock);

@@ -901,8 +900,20 @@ static int seccomp_do_user_notification(int this_syscall,
         * *reattach* to a notifier right now. If one is added, we'll need to
         * keep track of the notif itself and make sure they match here.
         */
-       if (match->notif)
+       if (match->notif) {
                list_del(&n.list);
+
+               /*
+                * We are stuck with a UAPI that requires that after a spurious
+                * wakeup, SECCOMP_IOCTL_NOTIF_RECV must return immediately.
+                * This is the tracking for that, keeping track of whether we
+                * canceled a request after waking waiters, but before userspace
+                * picked up the notification.
+                */
+               if (n.state == SECCOMP_NOTIFY_INIT)
+                       match->notif->canceled_reqs = true;
+       }
+
 out:
        mutex_unlock(&match->notify_lock);

@@ -1178,6 +1189,7 @@ static long seccomp_notify_recv(struct
seccomp_filter *filter,
                                void __user *buf)
 {
        struct seccomp_knotif *knotif = NULL, *cur;
+       DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
        struct seccomp_notif unotif;
        ssize_t ret;

@@ -1190,11 +1202,9 @@ static long seccomp_notify_recv(struct
seccomp_filter *filter,

        memset(&unotif, 0, sizeof(unotif));

-       ret = down_interruptible(&filter->notif->request);
-       if (ret < 0)
-               return ret;
-
        mutex_lock(&filter->notify_lock);
+
+retry:
        list_for_each_entry(cur, &filter->notif->notifications, list) {
                if (cur->state == SECCOMP_NOTIFY_INIT) {
                        knotif = cur;
@@ -1202,14 +1212,32 @@ static long seccomp_notify_recv(struct
seccomp_filter *filter,
                }
        }

-       /*
-        * If we didn't find a notification, it could be that the task was
-        * interrupted by a fatal signal between the time we were woken and
-        * when we were able to acquire the rw lock.
-        */
        if (!knotif) {
-               ret = -ENOENT;
-               goto out;
+               /* This has to happen before checking &filter->users. */
+               prepare_to_wait(&filter->wqh, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+
+               /*
+                * If all users of the filter are gone, throw an error instead
+                * of pointlessly continuing to block.
+                */
+               if (refcount_read(&filter->users) == 0) {
+                       ret = -ENOTCON;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               if (filter->notif->canceled_reqs) {
+                       ret = -ENOENT;
+                       goto out;
+               } else {
+                       /* No notifications pending - wait for one,
then retry. */
+                       mutex_unlock(&filter->notify_lock);
+                       schedule();
+                       mutex_lock(&filter->notify_lock);
+                       if (signal_pending(current)) {
+                               ret = -EINTR;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       goto retry;
+               }
        }

        unotif.id = knotif->id;
@@ -1220,6 +1248,8 @@ static long seccomp_notify_recv(struct
seccomp_filter *filter,
        wake_up_poll(&filter->wqh, EPOLLOUT | EPOLLWRNORM);
        ret = 0;
 out:
+       filter->notif->canceled_reqs = false;
+       finish_wait(&filter->wqh, &wait);
        mutex_unlock(&filter->notify_lock);

        if (ret == 0 && copy_to_user(buf, &unotif, sizeof(unotif))) {
@@ -1233,10 +1263,8 @@ static long seccomp_notify_recv(struct
seccomp_filter *filter,
                 */
                mutex_lock(&filter->notify_lock);
                knotif = find_notification(filter, unotif.id);
-               if (knotif) {
+               if (knotif)
                        knotif->state = SECCOMP_NOTIFY_INIT;
-                       up(&filter->notif->request);
-               }
                mutex_unlock(&filter->notify_lock);
        }

@@ -1485,7 +1513,6 @@ static struct file *init_listener(struct
seccomp_filter *filter)
        if (!filter->notif)
                goto out;

-       sema_init(&filter->notif->request, 0);
        filter->notif->next_id = get_random_u64();
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&filter->notif->notifications);

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