From: Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Daniel Colascione <dancol@google.com>,
Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Andrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
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Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] pid: add pidfd_open()
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2019 00:33:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190331223355.vfbnnkmevl63etvv@brauner.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wh0jgRkZiNdFD96Zpjx+_G+NVSHieAt+QgWCQBJ2A-5Aw@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 03:16:47PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 3:03 PM Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the input. The problem Jann and I saw with this is that it
> > would be awkward to have the kernel open a file in some procfs instance,
> > since then userspace would have to specify which procfs instance the fd
> > should come from.
>
> I would actually suggest we just make the rules be that the
> pidfd_open() always return the internal /proc entry regardless of any
> mount-point (or any "hidepid") but also suggest that exactly *because*
> it gives you visibility into the target pid, you'd basically require
> the strictest kind of control of the process you're trying to get the
> pidfd of.
>
> Ie likely something along the lines of
>
> ptrace_may_access(task, PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_REALCREDS)
I can live with that but I would like to hear what Jann thinks too if
that's ok.
Christian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-31 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-29 15:54 [PATCH v2 0/5] pid: add pidfd_open() Christian Brauner
2019-03-29 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] Make anon_inodes unconditional Christian Brauner
2019-03-29 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] pid: add pidfd_open() Christian Brauner
2019-03-29 23:45 ` Jann Horn
2019-03-29 23:55 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 11:53 ` Jürg Billeter
2019-03-30 14:37 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 14:51 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-03-29 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] signal: support pidfd_open() with pidfd_send_signal() Christian Brauner
2019-03-29 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] signal: PIDFD_SIGNAL_TID threads via pidfds Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 1:06 ` Jann Horn
2019-03-30 1:22 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 1:34 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 1:42 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-29 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] tests: add pidfd_open() tests Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 16:09 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] pid: add pidfd_open() Linus Torvalds
2019-03-30 16:11 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-30 16:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-30 16:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-31 1:07 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-31 2:34 ` Jann Horn
2019-03-31 4:08 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-31 4:46 ` Jann Horn
2019-03-31 14:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-31 15:05 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-31 15:21 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-31 15:33 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-03-30 16:19 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 16:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-30 16:34 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-30 16:38 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 17:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-30 17:12 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 17:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-30 17:37 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 17:50 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-03-30 17:52 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 17:59 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-03-30 18:02 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 18:00 ` Jann Horn
2019-03-31 20:09 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-03-31 21:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-31 21:10 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-31 21:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-31 22:03 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-31 22:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-31 22:33 ` Christian Brauner [this message]
2019-04-01 0:52 ` Jann Horn
2019-04-01 8:47 ` Yann Droneaud
2019-04-01 10:03 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-03-31 23:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 0:09 ` Al Viro
2019-04-01 0:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 0:21 ` Christian Brauner
2019-04-01 6:37 ` Al Viro
2019-04-01 6:41 ` Al Viro
2019-03-31 22:03 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-04-01 2:13 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-04-01 11:40 ` Aleksa Sarai
2019-04-01 15:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 15:47 ` Christian Brauner
2019-04-01 15:55 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-04-01 16:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 16:13 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-04-01 19:42 ` Christian Brauner
2019-04-01 21:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 21:58 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-04-01 22:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 22:34 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-04-01 16:07 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-04-01 16:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 16:27 ` Jonathan Kowalski
2019-04-01 16:21 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-04-01 16:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-01 16:45 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-04-01 17:00 ` David Laight
2019-04-01 17:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-02 11:03 ` Florian Weimer
2019-04-01 16:10 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-04-01 12:04 ` Christian Brauner
2019-04-01 13:43 ` Jann Horn
2019-03-31 21:19 ` Christian Brauner
2019-03-30 16:37 ` Christian Brauner
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