From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
Cc: 'Andy Lutomirski' <luto@kernel.org>,
"madvenka@linux.microsoft.com" <madvenka@linux.microsoft.com>,
Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
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LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2020 13:56:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200802115600.GB1162@bug> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b9879beef3e740c0aeb1af73485069a8@AcuMS.aculab.com>
Hi!
> > This is quite clever, but now I???m wondering just how much kernel help
> > is really needed. In your series, the trampoline is an non-executable
> > page. I can think of at least two alternative approaches, and I'd
> > like to know the pros and cons.
> >
> > 1. Entirely userspace: a return trampoline would be something like:
> >
> > 1:
> > pushq %rax
> > pushq %rbc
> > pushq %rcx
> > ...
> > pushq %r15
> > movq %rsp, %rdi # pointer to saved regs
> > leaq 1b(%rip), %rsi # pointer to the trampoline itself
> > callq trampoline_handler # see below
>
> For nested calls (where the trampoline needs to pass the
> original stack frame to the nested function) I think you
> just need a page full of:
> mov $0, scratch_reg; jmp trampoline_handler
I believe you could do with mov %pc, scratch_reg; jmp ...
That has advantage of being able to share single physical page across multiple virtual pages...
Pavel
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[not found] <aefc85852ea518982e74b233e11e16d2e707bc32>
2020-07-28 13:10 ` [PATCH v1 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor madvenka
2020-07-28 13:10 ` [PATCH v1 1/4] [RFC] fs/trampfd: Implement the trampoline file descriptor API madvenka
2020-07-28 14:50 ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-07-28 14:58 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-28 16:06 ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-07-28 13:10 ` [PATCH v1 2/4] [RFC] x86/trampfd: Provide support for the trampoline file descriptor madvenka
2020-07-30 9:06 ` Greg KH
2020-07-30 14:25 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-28 13:10 ` [PATCH v1 3/4] [RFC] arm64/trampfd: " madvenka
2020-07-28 13:10 ` [PATCH v1 4/4] [RFC] arm/trampfd: " madvenka
2020-07-28 15:13 ` [PATCH v1 0/4] [RFC] Implement Trampoline File Descriptor David Laight
2020-07-28 16:32 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-28 17:16 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-28 18:52 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-29 8:36 ` David Laight
2020-07-29 17:55 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
[not found] ` <81d744c0-923e-35ad-6063-8b186f6a153c@linux.microsoft.com>
2020-07-29 5:16 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-28 16:05 ` Casey Schaufler
2020-07-28 16:49 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-28 17:05 ` James Morris
2020-07-28 17:08 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-28 17:31 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-28 19:01 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-29 13:29 ` Florian Weimer
2020-07-30 13:09 ` David Laight
2020-08-02 11:56 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2020-08-03 8:08 ` David Laight
2020-08-03 15:57 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-30 14:42 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
[not found] ` <6540b4b7-3f70-adbf-c922-43886599713a@linux.microsoft.com>
2020-07-30 20:54 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-31 17:13 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-31 18:31 ` Mark Rutland
2020-08-03 8:27 ` David Laight
2020-08-03 16:03 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-03 16:57 ` David Laight
2020-08-03 17:00 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-03 17:58 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-04 13:55 ` Mark Rutland
2020-08-04 14:33 ` David Laight
2020-08-04 14:44 ` David Laight
2020-08-04 14:48 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-04 15:46 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-02 13:57 ` Florian Weimer
2020-08-02 18:54 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-02 20:00 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-08-02 22:58 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-03 18:36 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-10 17:34 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-11 21:12 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-03 8:23 ` David Laight
2020-08-03 15:59 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-07-31 18:09 ` Mark Rutland
2020-07-31 20:08 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-03 16:57 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-04 14:30 ` Mark Rutland
2020-08-06 17:26 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-08 22:17 ` Pavel Machek
2020-08-11 12:41 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-11 13:08 ` Pavel Machek
2020-08-11 15:54 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-12 10:06 ` Mark Rutland
2020-08-12 18:47 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2020-08-19 18:53 ` Mickaël Salaün
2020-09-01 15:42 ` Mark Rutland
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