From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD6CFC43441 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:43:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EE88223C8 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:43:08 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 9EE88223C8 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux-foundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727428AbeKNGm6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2018 01:42:58 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:41304 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725748AbeKNGm6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2018 01:42:58 -0500 Received: from akpm3.svl.corp.google.com (unknown [104.133.8.65]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3F3367F6; Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:43:06 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:43:05 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Ben Woodard , "Eric W. Biederman" , Kees Cook , Michal Hocko , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] exec: increase BINPRM_BUF_SIZE to 256 Message-Id: <20181113124305.73b8ac9e5a2ef9b18d3444b2@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20181113165557.GG30990@redhat.com> References: <20181112160931.GA28463@redhat.com> <20181112160956.GA28472@redhat.com> <20181112155248.4dde2613979f4c176565629e@linux-foundation.org> <20181113165557.GG30990@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.6.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:55:58 +0100 Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > However it would be basically cost-free to increase > > BINPRM_BUF_SIZE up to the point where sizeof(struct linux_binprm) == > > PAGE_SIZE? > > I don't think we should take sizeof(struct linux_binprm) into account, the > new members can come at any time and we can never decrease BINPRM_BUF_SIZE. My main point is.. why not make BINPRM_BUF_SIZE a lot larger than 256?