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From: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC RFT v2 2/5] fork: Add shadow stack support to clone3()
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 17:43:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f92f798a1807679d193fa19b217486f57398163.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eebf054b-7e0e-4732-8d8c-718073ec32ed@sirena.org.uk>

On Thu, 2023-11-16 at 18:41 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> > What about a CLONE_NEW_SHSTK for clone3 that forces a new shadow
> > stack?
> > So keep the existing logic, but the new flag can override the logic
> > for
> > !CLONE_VM and CLONE_VFORK if the caller wants. The behavior of
> > shadow_stack_size is then simple. 0 means use default size, !0
> > means
> > use the passed size. No need to overload and tie up args->stack.
> 
> That does seem like it cuts through the ambiguous cases.  If we go
> for
> that it feels like we should require the flag when specifying a size,
> just to be sure that everything is clear.  Though having said that we
> could just always allocate a shadow stack if a size is specified
> regardless of the flags, requiring people who want non-default
> behaviour
> to have some idea what stack size they want.  I don't think I have
> strong opinons between having the new flag or always allocating a
> stack
> if a size is specified.

Either of those seem fine to me, but it would be nice to get it vetted
by the libc folks before committing. I'd maybe lean towards the one you
suggested without the new flag.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-17 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-14 20:05 [PATCH RFC RFT v2 0/5] fork: Support shadow stacks in clone3() Mark Brown
2023-11-14 20:05 ` [PATCH RFC RFT v2 1/5] mm: Introduce ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK Mark Brown
2023-11-14 23:22   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-15 14:55     ` Mark Brown
2023-11-15 15:12   ` David Hildenbrand
2023-11-15 15:36   ` Deepak Gupta
2023-11-14 20:05 ` [PATCH RFC RFT v2 2/5] fork: Add shadow stack support to clone3() Mark Brown
2023-11-15  0:45   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-15 12:36     ` Mark Brown
2023-11-15 16:20       ` Szabolcs.Nagy
2023-11-15 18:43         ` Mark Brown
2023-11-16  0:52           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-16 10:32             ` Szabolcs.Nagy
2023-11-16 12:33               ` Mark Brown
2023-11-16 13:12                 ` Szabolcs.Nagy
2023-11-16 13:55                 ` Szabolcs.Nagy
2023-11-16 15:35                   ` Mark Brown
2023-11-16 18:11                     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-16 18:41                       ` Mark Brown
2023-11-17 17:43                         ` Edgecombe, Rick P [this message]
2023-11-20 16:11                           ` Mark Brown
2023-11-16 18:14             ` Mark Brown
2023-11-16 18:33               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-17 20:51   ` Deepak Gupta
2023-11-14 20:05 ` [PATCH RFC RFT v2 3/5] selftests/clone3: Factor more of main loop into test_clone3() Mark Brown
2023-11-14 20:05 ` [PATCH RFC RFT v2 4/5] selftests/clone3: Allow tests to flag if -E2BIG is a valid error code Mark Brown
2023-11-14 20:05 ` [PATCH RFC RFT v2 5/5] kselftest/clone3: Test shadow stack support Mark Brown
2023-11-14 23:11   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-15 12:53     ` Mark Brown
2023-11-17 18:16     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-11-17 21:12     ` Deepak Gupta
2023-11-20 15:47       ` Mark Brown

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