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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:33:27 +0200
From: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>, 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/32] pidfs: validate extensible ioctls

On Wed 10-09-25 16:36:46, Christian Brauner wrote:
> Validate extensible ioctls stricter than we do now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>

Looks good. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/pidfs.c         |  2 +-
>  include/linux/fs.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/pidfs.c b/fs/pidfs.c
> index edc35522d75c..0a5083b9cce5 100644
> --- a/fs/pidfs.c
> +++ b/fs/pidfs.c
> @@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ static bool pidfs_ioctl_valid(unsigned int cmd)
>  		 * erronously mistook the file descriptor for a pidfd.
>  		 * This is not perfect but will catch most cases.
>  		 */
> -		return (_IOC_TYPE(cmd) == _IOC_TYPE(PIDFD_GET_INFO));
> +		return extensible_ioctl_valid(cmd, PIDFD_GET_INFO, PIDFD_INFO_SIZE_VER0);
>  	}
>  
>  	return false;
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index d7ab4f96d705..2f2edc53bf3c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -4023,4 +4023,18 @@ static inline bool vfs_empty_path(int dfd, const char __user *path)
>  
>  int generic_atomic_write_valid(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter);
>  
> +static inline bool extensible_ioctl_valid(unsigned int cmd_a,
> +					  unsigned int cmd_b, size_t min_size)
> +{
> +	if (_IOC_DIR(cmd_a) != _IOC_DIR(cmd_b))
> +		return false;
> +	if (_IOC_TYPE(cmd_a) != _IOC_TYPE(cmd_b))
> +		return false;
> +	if (_IOC_NR(cmd_a) != _IOC_NR(cmd_b))
> +		return false;
> +	if (_IOC_SIZE(cmd_a) < min_size)
> +		return false;
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
>  #endif /* _LINUX_FS_H */
> 
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR