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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/20] signal/powerpc: On swapcontext failure force SIGSEGV
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 09:09:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202110210909.895B8A5A58@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211020174406.17889-7-ebiederm@xmission.com>

On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 12:43:53PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> If the register state may be partial and corrupted instead of calling
> do_exit, call force_sigsegv(SIGSEGV).  Which properly kills the
> process with SIGSEGV and does not let any more userspace code execute,
> instead of just killing one thread of the process and potentially
> confusing everything.
> 
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
> History-tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/history.git
> Fixes: 756f1ae8a44e ("PPC32: Rework signal code and add a swapcontext system call.")
> Fixes: 04879b04bf50 ("[PATCH] ppc64: VMX (Altivec) support & signal32 rework, from Ben Herrenschmidt")
> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>

This looks right to me.

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-21 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-20 17:32 [PATCH 00/20] exit cleanups Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 01/20] exit/doublefault: Remove apparently bogus comment about rewind_stack_do_exit Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:02   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 02/20] exit: Remove calls of do_exit after noreturn versions of die Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:02   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 16:25     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 03/20] reboot: Remove the unreachable panic after do_exit in reboot(2) Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:05   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 04/20] signal/sparc32: Remove unreachable do_exit in do_sparc_fault Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:05   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 05/20] signal/mips: Update (_save|_restore)_fp_context to fail with -EFAULT Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:06   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-24  4:24   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2021-10-25 20:55     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-24 15:27   ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 06/20] signal/sh: Use force_sig(SIGKILL) instead of do_group_exit(SIGKILL) Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-20 19:57   ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-27 14:24     ` Rich Felker
2021-10-21 16:08   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 07/20] signal/powerpc: On swapcontext failure force SIGSEGV Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:09   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 08/20] signal/sparc: In setup_tsb_params convert open coded BUG into BUG Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:12   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 09/20] signal/vm86_32: Replace open coded BUG_ON with an actual BUG_ON Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:15   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 10/20] signal/vm86_32: Properly send SIGSEGV when the vm86 state cannot be saved Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:16   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 17:02     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 20:33       ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 23:08   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-24 16:06     ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]   ` <875ytkygfj.fsf_-_@disp2133>
2021-10-25 21:12     ` [PATCH v2 10/32] " Linus Torvalds
2021-10-25 21:28       ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-25 22:25     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-25 23:45       ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-26  0:21         ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 11/20] signal/s390: Use force_sigsegv in default_trap_handler Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:17   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-26  9:38   ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-10-28 15:56     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-29 19:32       ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 12/20] exit/kthread: Have kernel threads return instead of calling do_exit Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 11:12   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-21 15:11     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:21   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:43 ` [PATCH 13/20] signal: Implement force_fatal_sig Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-20 20:05   ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-20 21:25     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-25 22:41     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-25 23:15       ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-26  4:45         ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-26  4:57         ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-26 16:15           ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-28 16:33             ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:24   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 16:33     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:39       ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 14/20] exit/syscall_user_dispatch: Send ordinary signals on failure Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:25   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 16:37     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:40       ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 17:05         ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-25 22:32     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-21 16:35   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 15/20] signal/sparc32: Exit with a fatal signal when try_to_clear_window_buffer fails Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:34   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-21 16:56     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 16/20] signal/sparc32: In setup_rt_frame and setup_fram use force_fatal_sig Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:34   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 17/20] signal/x86: In emulate_vsyscall force a signal instead of calling do_exit Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:36   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 18/20] exit/rtl8723bs: Replace the macro thread_exit with a simple return 0 Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21  7:06   ` Greg KH
2021-10-21 15:06     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21 16:37   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 19/20] exit/rtl8712: " Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21  7:07   ` Greg KH
2021-10-21 16:37   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 20/20] exit/r8188eu: " Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21  7:07   ` Greg KH
2021-10-21 16:37   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-20 21:51 ` [PATCH 21/20] signal: Replace force_sigsegv(SIGSEGV) with force_fatal_sig(SIGSEGV) Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21  8:09   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-10-21 13:33     ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-21  8:32   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé

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