From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Roman Kisel <romank@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, apais@microsoft.com,
benhill@microsoft.com, ebiederm@xmission.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ssengar@microsoft.com,
sunilmut@microsoft.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
vdso@hexbites.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ptrace: Get tracer PID without reliance on the proc FS
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 18:42:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240909164251.GA14058@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240909151946.1108962-1-romank@linux.microsoft.com>
On 09/09, Roman Kisel wrote:
>
> On 9/8/2024, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> > But you can safely ignore me, I do not pretend I understand the userspace's
> > needs.
> >
> > And I guess people will use it anyway, so I won't argue with, say, a trivial
> > patch which just adds
> >
> > case PR_GET_PTRACED:
> > error = !!current->ptrace;
> > break;
> >
> > into sys_prctl(), even if I agree that this probably just makes bad behavior
> > easier.
>
> Very kind of you trying to build a longer table rather than a taller fence,
> I appreciate that very much! Your aproach looks very neat indeed,
Well, you didn't answer my question in
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240906114819.GA20831@redhat.com/
so I decided that a simpler change which returns !!current->ptrace instead
of the tracer's pid might work as well.
Sorry for annoying you.
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-09 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-05 21:27 [PATCH 0/1] Get tracer PID without reliance on the proc FS Roman Kisel
2024-09-05 21:27 ` [PATCH 1/1] ptrace: " Roman Kisel
2024-09-06 11:24 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-06 11:48 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-06 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-09-06 20:08 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-06 20:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-09-06 21:15 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-09 16:18 ` Eric W. Biederman
2024-09-09 17:05 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-09 17:34 ` Eric W. Biederman
2024-09-09 17:22 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-06 20:55 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-06 21:25 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-08 14:08 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-09 15:19 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-09 16:42 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2024-09-09 17:05 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-07 19:33 ` kernel test robot
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-09-07 8:45 Jubilee Young
2024-09-09 19:37 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-10 15:40 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-11 14:44 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 17:41 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-11 19:53 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 19:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-09-11 20:14 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 20:25 ` Roman Kisel
2024-09-10 16:34 ` Eric W. Biederman
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