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From: Lorenz Bauer <lmb@cloudflare.com>
To: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Kernel Team <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 1/4] bpf: unprivileged BPF access via /dev/bpf
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:45:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACAyw99isFcFhnrmagmzPPR1vNGqcmDU+Pq7SWeeZV8RSpeBug@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190625182303.874270-2-songliubraving@fb.com>

On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 at 19:23, Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com> wrote:
>
> This patch introduce unprivileged BPF access. The access control is
> achieved via device /dev/bpf. Users with access to /dev/bpf are able
> to access BPF syscall.
>
> Two ioctl command are added to /dev/bpf:
>
> The first two commands get/put permission to access sys_bpf. This
> permission is noted by setting bit TASK_BPF_FLAG_PERMITTED of
> current->bpf_flags. This permission cannot be inherited via fork().

I know nothing about the scheduler, so pardon my ignorance. Does
TASK_BPF_FLAG_PERMITTED apply per user-space process, or per thread?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-26 13:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-25 18:22 [PATCH bpf-next 0/4] sys_bpf() access control via /dev/bpf Song Liu
2019-06-25 18:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next 1/4] bpf: unprivileged BPF access " Song Liu
2019-06-26 13:32   ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-06-26 15:17     ` Song Liu
2019-06-27  0:08       ` Greg KH
2019-06-27  1:00         ` Song Liu
2019-06-27 16:37           ` Greg KH
2019-06-27 16:51             ` Song Liu
2019-06-27 17:00               ` Greg KH
2019-06-26 13:45   ` Lorenz Bauer [this message]
2019-06-26 15:19     ` Song Liu
2019-06-26 15:26       ` Lorenz Bauer
2019-06-26 16:10         ` Song Liu
2019-06-25 18:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next 2/4] bpf: sync tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h Song Liu
2019-06-25 18:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next 3/4] libbpf: add libbpf_[get|put]_bpf_permission() Song Liu
2019-06-25 18:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next 4/4] bpftool: use libbpf_[get|put]_bpf_permission() Song Liu
2019-06-25 20:51 ` [PATCH bpf-next 0/4] sys_bpf() access control via /dev/bpf Stanislav Fomichev
2019-06-25 21:00   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-06-25 21:19     ` Stanislav Fomichev
2019-06-25 22:47       ` Alexei Starovoitov

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