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From: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	madvenka@linux.microsoft.com,
	kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com, linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, oleg@redhat.com,
	x86@kernel.org, luto@kernel.org, David.Laight@ACULAB.COM,
	mark.rutland@arm.com, mic@digikod.net,
	Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:11:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200923181136.GA8846@openwall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wo0ko8v0.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com>

On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 04:39:31PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Solar Designer:
> 
> > While I share my opinion here, I don't mean that to block Madhavan's
> > work.  I'd rather defer to people more knowledgeable in current userland
> > and ABI issues/limitations and plans on dealing with those, especially
> > to Florian Weimer.  I haven't seen Florian say anything specific for or
> > against Madhavan's proposal, and I'd like to.  (Have I missed that?)

[...]
> I think it's unnecessary for the libffi use case.
[...]

> I don't know if kernel support could
> make sense in this context, but it would be a completely different
> patch.

Thanks.  Are there currently relevant use cases where the proposed
trampfd would be useful and likely actually made use of by userland -
e.g., specific userland project developers saying they'd use it, or
Madhavan intending to develop and contribute userland patches?

Alexander

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From: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: mark.rutland@arm.com, Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>,
	luto@kernel.org, kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, oleg@redhat.com,
	madvenka@linux.microsoft.com, mic@digikod.net,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, David.Laight@ACULAB.COM,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:11:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200923181136.GA8846@openwall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wo0ko8v0.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com>

On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 04:39:31PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Solar Designer:
> 
> > While I share my opinion here, I don't mean that to block Madhavan's
> > work.  I'd rather defer to people more knowledgeable in current userland
> > and ABI issues/limitations and plans on dealing with those, especially
> > to Florian Weimer.  I haven't seen Florian say anything specific for or
> > against Madhavan's proposal, and I'd like to.  (Have I missed that?)

[...]
> I think it's unnecessary for the libffi use case.
[...]

> I don't know if kernel support could
> make sense in this context, but it would be a completely different
> patch.

Thanks.  Are there currently relevant use cases where the proposed
trampfd would be useful and likely actually made use of by userland -
e.g., specific userland project developers saying they'd use it, or
Madhavan intending to develop and contribute userland patches?

Alexander

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-09-23 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 111+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2020-09-16 15:08 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08   ` madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] [RFC] fs/trampfd: Implement the trampoline file descriptor API madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08     ` madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] [RFC] x86/trampfd: Provide support for the trampoline file descriptor madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08     ` madvenka
2020-09-17  1:10     ` kernel test robot
2020-09-17  3:04     ` kernel test robot
2020-09-16 15:08   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] [RFC] arm64/trampfd: " madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08     ` madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] [RFC] arm/trampfd: " madvenka
2020-09-16 15:08     ` madvenka
2020-09-17  1:04   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor Florian Weimer
2020-09-17  1:04     ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-17  1:04     ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-17 15:36     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-17 15:36       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-17 15:57       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-17 15:57         ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-17 16:01         ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-17 16:01           ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-17 16:01           ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-23  1:46       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23  1:46         ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23  9:11         ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23  9:11           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23 19:17           ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 19:17             ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 19:51             ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23 19:51               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23 23:51               ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 23:51                 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-24 20:23               ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-24 20:23                 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-24 20:52                 ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-24 20:52                   ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-24 20:52                   ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-25 22:22                   ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-25 22:22                     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-27 18:25                     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-27 18:25                       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-10-03  9:43                       ` Jay K
2020-10-03  9:43                         ` Jay K
2020-09-24 22:13                 ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-24 22:13                   ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-24 23:43                 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-24 23:43                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-25 22:44                   ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-25 22:44                     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-26 15:55                     ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-26 15:55                       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-27 17:59                       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-27 17:59                         ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23  2:50       ` Jay K
2020-09-23  2:50         ` Jay K
2020-09-22 21:53 ` madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53   ` madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] [RFC] fs/trampfd: Implement the trampoline file descriptor API madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53     ` madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] [RFC] x86/trampfd: Provide support for the trampoline file descriptor madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53     ` madvenka
2020-09-23 13:40     ` kernel test robot
2020-09-22 21:53   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] [RFC] arm64/trampfd: " madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53     ` madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] [RFC] arm/trampfd: " madvenka
2020-09-22 21:53     ` madvenka
2020-09-22 21:54   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-22 21:54     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23  8:14   ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23  8:14     ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23  9:14     ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23  9:14       ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 14:11       ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 14:11         ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 15:18         ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23 15:18           ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23 18:00           ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 18:00             ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 18:21             ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 18:21               ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 14:39       ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-23 14:39         ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-23 14:39         ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-23 18:09         ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-23 18:09           ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-23 18:11         ` Solar Designer [this message]
2020-09-23 18:11           ` Solar Designer
2020-09-23 18:49           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23 18:49             ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-23 23:53         ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 23:53           ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 19:41       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 19:41         ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 18:10     ` James Morris
2020-09-23 18:10       ` James Morris
2020-09-23 18:32     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 18:32       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23  8:42   ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23  8:42     ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23 18:56     ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 18:56       ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 20:51       ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23 20:51         ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-23 23:04         ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-23 23:04           ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-09-24 16:44         ` Mickaël Salaün
2020-09-24 16:44           ` Mickaël Salaün
2020-09-24 22:05           ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-24 22:05             ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-25 10:12             ` Mickaël Salaün
2020-09-25 10:12               ` Mickaël Salaün

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