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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Florent Revest <revest@chromium.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Chris Mason <clm@meta.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] panic: Add new taint flag for fault injection
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 08:39:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202212010838.B0B109DA@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <166991263326.311919.16890937584677289681.stgit@devnote3>

On Fri, Dec 02, 2022 at 01:37:13AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu (Google) wrote:
> From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> 
> Since the function error injection framework in the fault injection
> subsystem can change the function code flow forcibly, it may cause
> unexpected behavior (but that is the purpose of this feature).
> To identify this in the kernel oops message, add a new taint flag
> for this, and set it if it is (and similar things in BPF) used.

Why is hooking through BPF considered to be "fault injection" here?

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-01 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-21 15:44 [PATCH] error-injection: Add prompt for function error injection Steven Rostedt
2022-11-21 19:32 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-21 23:36   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-11-22  0:09     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-11-22  0:24     ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22  0:40       ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 10:39     ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-22 17:42       ` Chris Mason
2022-11-22 18:16         ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-22 18:29         ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 19:51           ` Chris Mason
2022-11-30 22:37             ` Andrew Morton
2022-12-01 16:58               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-12-01 17:39                 ` Benjamin Tissoires
2022-12-01 21:12                 ` Andrew Morton
2022-12-01 21:13                 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-02  0:46                   ` Jiri Kosina
2022-12-02  0:57                     ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-02  1:03                       ` Jiri Kosina
2022-12-02  1:32                         ` Steven Rostedt
2022-12-02  1:41                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-12-02 15:56                     ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-12-02 21:27                       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-12-02 23:17                         ` Steven Rostedt
2022-12-03  0:55                           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-12-04 22:50                         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-12-06  2:05                           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-12-02 14:55                   ` Benjamin Tissoires
2022-12-02 19:30                     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-12-05 17:01                       ` Benjamin Tissoires
2022-12-01 14:41         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-12-01 16:37           ` [RFC PATCH] panic: Add new taint flag for fault injection Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2022-12-01 16:39             ` Kees Cook [this message]
2022-12-01 16:48               ` Steven Rostedt
2022-12-01 16:53                 ` Kees Cook
2022-12-01 19:14                   ` Steven Rostedt
2022-12-01 21:00                     ` Chris Mason
2022-12-01 21:18                       ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-02  6:17                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-12-01 21:25                       ` Steven Rostedt
2022-12-01 21:29                         ` Steven Rostedt
2022-12-02  0:46                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-12-01 16:40             ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-21 22:24 ` [PATCH] error-injection: Add prompt for function error injection Masami Hiramatsu

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