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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	jeffxu@chromium.org, skhan@linuxfoundation.org,
	dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, dverkamp@chromium.org,
	hughd@google.com, jorgelo@chromium.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, jannh@google.com,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/6] mm/memfd: add MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL and MFD_EXEC
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:42:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221216094259.bec91e4abd6cf54a05ce2813@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALmYWFsDhX76zbcyhYAW-u0BBwD+m+TKpt4_pZTMt+22zHhrGQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:15:40 -0800 Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 7:47 AM Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Jeff,
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 02:55:45PM -0800, Jeff Xu wrote:
> > > > > +     if (!(flags & (MFD_EXEC | MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL))) {
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > > > +             pr_warn_ratelimited(
> > > > > +                     "memfd_create() without MFD_EXEC nor MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL, pid=%d '%s'\n",
> > > > > +                     task_pid_nr(current), get_task_comm(comm, current));
> >
> > This will be frequently dumped right now with mm-unstable.  Is that what it
> > wanted to achieve?
> >
> > [   10.822575] memfd_create() without MFD_EXEC nor MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL, pid=491 'systemd'
> > [   10.824743] memfd_create() without MFD_EXEC nor MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL, pid=495 '(sd-executor)'
> > ...
> >
> > If there's already a sane default value (and also knobs for the user to
> > change the default) not sure whether it's saner to just keep it silent as
> > before?
> >
> Thanks for your comments.
> 
> The intention is it is a reminder to adjust API calls to explicitly
> setting this bit.

Do we need to warn more than once per boot?  If not, use pr_warn_once()?

> The sysctl vm.memfd_noexec = 0 1 is for transaction to the final
> state, and 2 depends on API call setting this bit.
> 
> The log is ratelimited, and there is a rate limit setting:
> /proc/sys/kernel/printk_ratelimit
> /proc/sys/kernel/printk_ratelimit_burst
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-16 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-07 15:49 [PATCH v6 0/6] mm/memfd: introduce MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL and MFD_EXEC jeffxu
2022-12-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v6 1/6] mm/memfd: add F_SEAL_EXEC jeffxu
2022-12-08 16:16   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v6 2/6] selftests/memfd: add tests for F_SEAL_EXEC jeffxu
2022-12-08 16:21   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v6 3/6] mm/memfd: add MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL and MFD_EXEC jeffxu
2022-12-08 16:27   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-08 22:55     ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-16 15:46       ` Peter Xu
2022-12-16 17:15         ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-16 17:42           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2022-12-16 18:11             ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-16 20:35               ` Kees Cook
2022-12-16 21:46                 ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-16 22:06                   ` Andrew Morton
2022-12-16 23:40                     ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-20 16:55                       ` Shuah Khan
2022-12-23 18:06                         ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v6 4/6] mm/memfd: Add write seals when apply SEAL_EXEC to executable memfd jeffxu
2022-12-08 16:27   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v6 5/6] selftests/memfd: add tests for MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL MFD_EXEC jeffxu
2022-12-08 16:30   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v6 6/6] mm/memfd: security hook for memfd_create jeffxu
2022-12-08 16:32   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-08 16:46   ` Kees Cook
2022-12-08 16:13 ` [PATCH v6 0/6] mm/memfd: introduce MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL and MFD_EXEC Kees Cook
2022-12-08 18:33   ` Jeff Xu
2022-12-08 20:55     ` Kees Cook

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