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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
Cc: 'Sargun Dhillon' <sargun@sargun.me>,
	Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>,
	"containers@lists.linux-foundation.org" 
	<containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>,
	Robert Sesek <rsesek@google.com>,
	Chris Palmer <palmer@google.com>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matt Denton <mpdenton@google.com>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	"cgroups@vger.kernel.org" <cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] fs, net: Standardize on file_receive helper to move fds across processes
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 20:02:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202006102001.E9779DFA5B@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40d76a9a4525414a8c9809cd29a7ba8e@AcuMS.aculab.com>

On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 08:48:45AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> From: Sargun Dhillon
> > Sent: 10 June 2020 09:13
> In essence the 'copy_to_user' is done by the wrapper code.
> The code filling in the CMSG buffer can be considered to be
> writing a kernel buffer.
> 
> IIRC other kernels (eg NetBSD) do the copies for ioctl() requests
> in the ioctl syscall wrapper.
> The IOW/IOR/IOWR flags have to be right.

Yeah, this seems like it'd make a lot more sense (and would have easily
caught the IOR/IOW issue pointed out later in the thread). I wonder how
insane it would be to try to fix that globally in the kernel...

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-11  3:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-03  1:10 [PATCH v3 0/4] Add seccomp notifier ioctl that enables adding fds Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-03  1:10 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] fs, net: Standardize on file_receive helper to move fds across processes Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-04  1:24   ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-04  2:22     ` Kees Cook
2020-06-04  5:20       ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-04 12:52       ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-04 13:28         ` David Laight
2020-06-05  7:54         ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-09 19:43           ` Kees Cook
2020-06-09 20:03             ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-09 20:55               ` Kees Cook
2020-06-09 21:27                 ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-10  5:27                   ` Kees Cook
2020-06-10  8:12                     ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-10  8:48                       ` David Laight
2020-06-11  3:02                         ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-06-11  7:51                           ` David Laight
2020-06-10 17:10                       ` Kees Cook
2020-06-11  2:59                       ` Kees Cook
2020-06-11  4:41                         ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-11  9:19                         ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-11 10:39                           ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-11 23:23                             ` Kees Cook
2020-06-11 10:01                         ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-11 11:06                           ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-11 14:42                             ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-11 14:56                             ` David Laight
2020-06-11 23:49                               ` Kees Cook
2020-06-12  6:58                                 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-12  8:36                                 ` David Laight
2020-06-12 10:46                                   ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-12 15:13                                     ` Kees Cook
2020-06-12 15:55                                       ` David Laight
2020-06-12 18:28                                       ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-12 18:38                                         ` Kees Cook
2020-06-12 18:42                                           ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-15  8:27                                         ` David Laight
2020-06-10  9:30                   ` Christian Brauner
2020-06-04  3:39     ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-03  1:10 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] pid: Use file_receive helper to copy FDs Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-03  1:10 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] seccomp: Introduce addfd ioctl to seccomp user notifier Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-03  1:10 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] selftests/seccomp: Test SECCOMP_IOCTL_NOTIF_ADDFD Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-03 21:25 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Add seccomp notifier ioctl that enables adding fds Robert Sesek
2020-06-03 23:42 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-03 23:56   ` Sargun Dhillon
2020-06-04  2:44     ` Kees Cook

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