From: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>,
Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] exec: Factor unshare_sighand out of de_thread and call it separately
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:34:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM6PR03MB5170BDBF7D6E4AC63B40E9C0E4FF0@AM6PR03MB5170.eurprd03.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202003101319.BAE7B535A@keescook>
On 3/10/20 9:29 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 08, 2020 at 04:36:17PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>
>> This makes the code clearer and makes it easier to implement a mutex
>> that is not taken over any locations that may block indefinitely waiting
>> for userspace.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
>> ---
>> fs/exec.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>> 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
>> index c3f34791f2f0..ff74b9a74d34 100644
>> --- a/fs/exec.c
>> +++ b/fs/exec.c
>> @@ -1194,6 +1194,23 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
>> flush_itimer_signals();
>> #endif
>
> Semi-related (existing behavior): in de_thread(), what keeps the thread
> group from changing? i.e.:
>
> if (thread_group_empty(tsk))
> goto no_thread_group;
>
> /*
> * Kill all other threads in the thread group.
> */
> spin_lock_irq(lock);
> ... kill other threads under lock ...
>
> Why is the thread_group_emtpy() test not under lock?
>
A new thread cannot created when only one thread is executing,
right?
>>
>> + BUG_ON(!thread_group_leader(tsk));
>> + return 0;
>> +
>> +killed:
>> + /* protects against exit_notify() and __exit_signal() */
>
> I wonder if include/linux/sched/task.h's definition of tasklist_lock
> should explicitly gain note about group_exit_task and notify_count,
> or, alternatively, signal.h's section on these fields should gain a
> comment? tasklist_lock is unmentioned in signal.h... :(
>
>> + read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
>> + sig->group_exit_task = NULL;
>> + sig->notify_count = 0;
>> + read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
>> + return -EAGAIN;
>> +}
>> +
>> +
>> +static int unshare_sighand(struct task_struct *me)
>> +{
>> + struct sighand_struct *oldsighand = me->sighand;
>> +
>> if (refcount_read(&oldsighand->count) != 1) {
>> struct sighand_struct *newsighand;
>> /*
>> @@ -1210,23 +1227,13 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
>>
>> write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
>> spin_lock(&oldsighand->siglock);
>> - rcu_assign_pointer(tsk->sighand, newsighand);
>> + rcu_assign_pointer(me->sighand, newsighand);
>> spin_unlock(&oldsighand->siglock);
>> write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
>>
>> __cleanup_sighand(oldsighand);
>> }
>> -
>> - BUG_ON(!thread_group_leader(tsk));
>> return 0;
>> -
>> -killed:
>> - /* protects against exit_notify() and __exit_signal() */
>> - read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
>> - sig->group_exit_task = NULL;
>> - sig->notify_count = 0;
>> - read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
>> - return -EAGAIN;
>> }
>>
>> char *__get_task_comm(char *buf, size_t buf_size, struct task_struct *tsk)
>> @@ -1264,13 +1271,19 @@ int flush_old_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
>> int retval;
>>
>> /*
>> - * Make sure we have a private signal table and that
>> - * we are unassociated from the previous thread group.
>> + * Make this the only thread in the thread group.
>> */
>> retval = de_thread(me);
>> if (retval)
>> goto out;
>>
>> + /*
>> + * Make the signal table private.
>> + */
>> + retval = unshare_sighand(me);
>> + if (retval)
>> + goto out;
>> +
>> /*
>> * Must be called _before_ exec_mmap() as bprm->mm is
>> * not visibile until then. This also enables the update
>> --
>> 2.25.0
>
> Otherwise, yes, sensible separation.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-10 20:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 202+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-01 11:27 [PATCH] exec: Fix a deadlock in ptrace Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-01 15:13 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-03-01 15:58 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-01 17:46 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-01 18:20 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-01 17:24 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-01 18:21 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-01 18:52 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-01 19:00 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-01 20:00 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-01 20:34 ` [PATCHv2] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 6:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-02 15:43 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 15:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-02 16:02 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 16:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-02 16:43 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-02 17:01 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 17:37 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-02 17:42 ` christian
2020-03-02 18:08 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-02 20:10 ` [PATCHv3] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 20:28 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 20:13 ` [PATCHv2] " Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-02 17:13 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 21:49 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-02 22:00 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 22:18 ` [PATCHv4] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 2:26 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-03 4:54 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 5:29 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-03 8:08 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 8:34 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-03 8:43 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-04 15:30 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-03 8:58 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-03 10:34 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 11:23 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 14:20 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-03 13:02 ` [PATCHv5] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 15:18 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-03 16:48 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 17:01 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-03 17:20 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-03 20:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-04 14:37 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-04 16:33 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-04 21:49 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-04 21:56 ` [PATCHv6] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-05 18:36 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-05 21:14 ` [PATCH 0/2] Infrastructure to allow fixing exec deadlocks Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-05 21:15 ` [PATCH 1/2] exec: Properly mark the point of no return Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-05 22:34 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 5:19 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-05 22:56 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 5:09 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-06 16:26 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 17:16 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-05 21:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] exec: Add a exec_update_mutex to replace cred_guard_mutex Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-05 21:51 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 5:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-06 11:46 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 21:18 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-06 19:16 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 21:58 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-06 22:29 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-07 1:03 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-08 12:58 ` [PATCH] exec: make de_thread alloc new signal struct earlier Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-08 18:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-05 22:31 ` [PATCH 0/2] Infrastructure to allow fixing exec deadlocks Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-06 5:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-08 21:34 ` [PATCH 0/5] " Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-08 21:35 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] exec: Only compute current once in flush_old_exec Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 13:56 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 17:34 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 17:56 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 19:27 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 20:17 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 21:12 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-08 21:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] exec: Factor unshare_sighand out of de_thread and call it separately Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 19:28 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 20:29 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 20:34 ` Bernd Edlinger [this message]
2020-03-10 20:57 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 21:21 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-08 21:36 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] exec: Move cleanup of posix timers on exec out of de_thread Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 19:30 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 19:59 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-09 20:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 20:17 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-09 20:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 8:55 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-10 18:52 ` [PATCH] pidfd: Stop taking cred_guard_mutex Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 19:15 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-10 19:16 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-10 19:27 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 20:00 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-10 20:10 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-10 20:22 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 6:11 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 14:56 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-10 20:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 21:29 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-11 18:49 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-14 9:12 ` [PATCH] pidfd: Use new infrastructure to fix deadlocks in execve Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 20:16 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] exec: Move cleanup of posix timers on exec out of de_thread Kees Cook
2020-03-10 20:31 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 20:57 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-10 21:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 21:22 ` Christian Brauner
2020-03-08 21:38 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] exec: Move exec_mmap right after de_thread in flush_old_exec Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 19:34 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 19:45 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 19:52 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 19:58 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 20:03 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 20:35 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 20:44 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 21:20 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 20:47 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 21:09 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-08 21:38 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] exec: Add a exec_update_mutex to replace cred_guard_mutex Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 13:45 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 17:40 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 18:01 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 18:10 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 18:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 18:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 18:47 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 19:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 19:24 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-09 19:35 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-09 19:39 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 13:43 ` [PATCH 0/4] Use new infrastructure to fix deadlocks in execve Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 15:35 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 17:44 ` [PATCH 0/4] Use new infrastructure in more simple cases Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 17:45 ` [PATCH 1/4] kernel/kcmp.c: Use new infrastructure to fix deadlocks in execve Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 19:01 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 19:42 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 17:45 ` [PATCH 2/4] proc: " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 18:59 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-11 19:10 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-11 19:38 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 17:45 ` [PATCH 3/4] proc: io_accounting: " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 19:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
[not found] ` <AM6PR03MB5170A29F8D885147F1A3981EE4FF0@AM6PR03MB5170.eurprd03.prod.outlook.com>
2020-03-10 21:25 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-11 19:08 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-11 19:48 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 19:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 17:45 ` [PATCH 4/4] perf: " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 13:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] exec: Fix a deadlock in ptrace Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 15:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 15:17 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 21:00 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 13:44 ` [PATCH 2/4] selftests/ptrace: add test cases for dead-locks Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-10 21:36 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 22:41 ` Dmitry V. Levin
2020-03-10 13:44 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm: docs: Fix a comment in process_vm_rw_core Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 18:53 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 13:44 ` [PATCH 4/4] kernel: doc: remove outdated comment cred.c Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 18:54 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-09 19:33 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] exec: Add a exec_update_mutex to replace cred_guard_mutex Dmitry V. Levin
2020-03-09 19:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 20:55 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-10 21:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 21:21 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-10 21:30 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-10 23:21 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-11 0:15 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-11 6:33 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-11 13:18 ` Qian Cai
2020-03-12 10:27 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-12 12:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-12 13:45 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-12 14:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-03-12 15:23 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-13 1:05 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-13 9:13 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-14 9:11 ` [PATCH v3 " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-17 8:56 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-17 21:53 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-18 12:22 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-18 20:06 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-19 7:13 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-19 7:19 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-19 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-19 9:13 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-19 9:19 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-03-19 9:20 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-21 22:53 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-14 9:12 ` [PATCH 0/2] exec: Fix dead-lock in de_thread with ptrace_attach Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-14 9:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-14 9:13 ` [PATCH 2/2] doc: Update documentation of ->exec_*_mutex Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-14 9:57 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] exec: Add a exec_update_mutex to replace cred_guard_mutex Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-14 10:02 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-17 8:58 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-03-09 13:58 ` [PATCH 0/5] Infrastructure to allow fixing exec deadlocks Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-03 16:50 ` [PATCHv5] exec: Fix a deadlock in ptrace Christian Brauner
2020-03-02 12:28 ` [PATCHv2] " Oleg Nesterov
2020-03-02 15:56 ` Bernd Edlinger
2020-03-02 7:47 ` [PATCH] " Christian Brauner
2020-03-02 7:48 ` Christian Brauner
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