Thread (9 messages) 9 messages, 4 authors, 2020-07-15

Re: [PATCH 7/7] exec: Implement kernel_execve

From: Kees Cook <hidden>
Date: 2020-07-15 15:00:24
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 07:42:48AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 02:49:23PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
quoted
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 08:31:40AM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
quoted
+static int count_strings_kernel(const char *const *argv)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	if (!argv)
+		return 0;
+
+	for (i = 0; argv[i]; ++i) {
+		if (i >= MAX_ARG_STRINGS)
+			return -E2BIG;
+		if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
+			return -ERESTARTNOHAND;
+		cond_resched();
+	}
+	return i;
+}
I notice count() is only ever called with MAX_ARG_STRINGS. Perhaps
refactor that too? (And maybe rename it to count_strings_user()?)
Liks this?

http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git/commitdiff/35a3129dab5b712b018c30681d15de42d9509731
Heh, yes please. :) (Which branch is this from? Are yours and Eric's
tree going to collide?)

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Kees Cook
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