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From: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Tycho Andersen <tycho@tycho.ws>,
	David Abdurachmanov <david.abdurachmanov@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] riscv: add support for SECCOMP and SECCOMP_FILTER
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 18:24:07 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.9999.1910041820560.15827@viisi.sifive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJr-aD=UnCN9E_mdVJ2H5nt=6juRSWikZnA5HxDLQxXLbsRz-w@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 27 Sep 2019, Kees Cook wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 6:30 PM Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Kees Cook wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 09:39:50AM -0700, David Abdurachmanov wrote:
> > > > I don't have the a build with SECCOMP for the board right now, so it
> > > > will have to wait. I just finished a new kernel (almost rc6) for Fedora,
> > >
> > > FWIW, I don't think this should block landing the code: all the tests
> > > fail without seccomp support. ;) So this patch is an improvement!
> >
> > Am sympathetic to this -- we did it with the hugetlb patches for RISC-V --
> > but it would be good to understand a little bit more about why the test
> > fails before we merge it.
> 
> The test is almost certainly failing due to the environmental
> requirements (i.e. namespaces, user ids, etc). There are some corner
> cases in there that we've had to fix in the past. If the other tests
> are passing, then I would expect all the seccomp internals are fine --
> it's just the case being weird. It's just a matter of figuring out
> what state the test environment is in so we can cover that corner case
> too.
> 
> > Once we merge the patch, it will probably reduce the motivation for others
> > to either understand and fix the underlying problem with the RISC-V code
> > -- or, if it truly is a flaky test, to drop (or fix) the test in the
> > seccomp_bpf kselftests.
> 
> Sure, I get that point -- but I don't want to block seccomp landing
> for riscv for that. I suggested to David offlist that the test could
> just be marked with a FIXME XFAIL on riscv and once someone's in a
> better position to reproduce it we can fix it. (I think the test bug
> is almost certainly not riscv specific, but just some missing
> requirement that we aren't handling correctly.)

OK.  It might be nice to mark the seccomp_bpf.c test as flaky in the 
comments for the test.

> How does that sound?

Let's follow your plan.  Thanks for your review and feedback.


- Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-05  1:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-22 20:55 [PATCH v2] riscv: add support for SECCOMP and SECCOMP_FILTER David Abdurachmanov
2019-08-23 22:54 ` Carlos Eduardo de Paula
2019-08-23 23:01 ` Carlos Eduardo de Paula
2019-08-24  0:30 ` Paul Walmsley
2019-08-24  1:04   ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-08-24  1:10     ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-08-24  1:18     ` Paul Walmsley
2019-08-25 21:51   ` Kees Cook
2019-08-28 21:39     ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-08-26 14:57   ` Tycho Andersen
2019-08-26 16:39     ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-08-26 17:48       ` Kees Cook
2019-08-29  1:30         ` Paul Walmsley
2019-09-27 17:20           ` Kees Cook
2019-10-05  1:24             ` Paul Walmsley [this message]
2019-08-25 21:59 ` Kees Cook
2019-08-28 17:52   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-08-28 18:01     ` Kees Cook
2019-09-03 22:27     ` Palmer Dabbelt
2019-09-27 20:58       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-10-06 19:18         ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-08-28 21:37   ` David Abdurachmanov
2019-08-28 23:44     ` Kees Cook
2019-10-05  1:20 ` Paul Walmsley
2019-10-14 21:06   ` Paul Walmsley
2019-10-15 16:27     ` Kees Cook

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