From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Max Ver <dudududumaxver@gmail.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: Process killed by seccomp looks live by tracer
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2026 15:49:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aamX8uw8UN23rkc_@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABjJbFJSYjQ+spicPrTnxkpcLWqSZ3aF-+b5DMKMXqcVU3mKwQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Max,
On 03/05, Max Ver wrote:
>
> >This is expected; PTRACE_GET_SYSCALL_INFO is at syscall entry before seccomp filtering has run.
>
> It also happens at the syscall exit. Take a look at the result, it
> shows 'exit ok' twice.
Why do you think this is wrong? (and I don't think this has something to
do with seccomp, btw).
> If we can agree on this is a bug, I suggest the kernel give a hint
> about tracee exit in waitpid return value, what do you think?
But the kernel already gives you a hint, no?
Perhaps I missed your point, but see the change of your test-case below.
Oleg.
--- /tmp/PT.c~ 2026-03-05 15:18:18.397319905 +0100
+++ /tmp/PT.c 2026-03-05 15:40:11.044415647 +0100
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <threads.h>
#include <unistd.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>
void
child ()
@@ -57,6 +59,14 @@
puts ("child exit");
exit (1);
}
+
+ if (WIFSIGNALED(status)) {
+ printf("signalled pid=%d sig=%d\n", pid, WTERMSIG(status));
+ assert(kill(pid, 0) == -1 && errno == ESRCH);
+ exit(0);
+ }
+
+
if (ptrace (PTRACE_GET_SYSCALL_INFO, pid,
sizeof (struct ptrace_syscall_info), &info)
== -1)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-05 14:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-04 10:51 Process killed by seccomp looks live by tracer Max Ver
2026-03-04 18:05 ` Kees Cook
2026-03-05 2:00 ` Max Ver
2026-03-05 14:49 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2026-03-05 17:45 ` Oleg Nesterov
2026-03-06 2:55 ` Max Ver
2026-03-08 13:08 ` Oleg Nesterov
2026-03-22 13:40 ` Oleg Nesterov
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