[PATCH v2 4/7] fs/binfmt_elf: replace open-coded string copy with get_task_comm
From: Yafang Shao <hidden>
Date: 2021-11-20 11:28:23
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Subsystem:
exec & binfmt api, elf, filesystems (vfs and infrastructure), the rest · Maintainers:
Kees Cook, Alexander Viro, Christian Brauner, Linus Torvalds
It is better to use get_task_comm() instead of the open coded string
copy as we do in other places.
struct elf_prpsinfo is used to dump the task information in userspace
coredump or kernel vmcore. Below is the verification of vmcore,
crash> ps
PID PPID CPU TASK ST %MEM VSZ RSS COMM
0 0 0 ffffffff9d21a940 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/0] 0 0 1 ffffa09e40f85e80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/1]
0 0 2 ffffa09e40f81f80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/2]
0 0 3 ffffa09e40f83f00 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/3]
0 0 4 ffffa09e40f80000 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/4]
0 0 5 ffffa09e40f89f80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/5]0 0 6 ffffa09e40f8bf00 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/6]
0 0 7 ffffa09e40f88000 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/7]
0 0 8 ffffa09e40f8de80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/8]
0 0 9 ffffa09e40f95e80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/9]
0 0 10 ffffa09e40f91f80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/10]
0 0 11 ffffa09e40f93f00 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/11]
0 0 12 ffffa09e40f90000 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/12]
0 0 13 ffffa09e40f9bf00 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/13]
0 0 14 ffffa09e40f98000 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/14]
0 0 15 ffffa09e40f9de80 RU 0.0 0 0 [swapper/15]It works well as expected. Some comments are added to explain why we use the hard-coded 16. Suggested-by: Kees Cook <redacted> Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <redacted> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <redacted> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <redacted> Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <redacted> Cc: Michal Miroslaw <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: David Hildenbrand <redacted> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Kees Cook <redacted> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> --- fs/binfmt_elf.c | 2 +- include/linux/elfcore-compat.h | 5 +++++ include/linux/elfcore.h | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index f8c7f26f1fbb..b9a33cc34d6b 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p, SET_UID(psinfo->pr_uid, from_kuid_munged(cred->user_ns, cred->uid)); SET_GID(psinfo->pr_gid, from_kgid_munged(cred->user_ns, cred->gid)); rcu_read_unlock(); - strncpy(psinfo->pr_fname, p->comm, sizeof(psinfo->pr_fname)); + get_task_comm(psinfo->pr_fname, p); return 0; }
diff --git a/include/linux/elfcore-compat.h b/include/linux/elfcore-compat.h
index e272c3d452ce..54feb64e9b5d 100644
--- a/include/linux/elfcore-compat.h
+++ b/include/linux/elfcore-compat.h@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ struct compat_elf_prpsinfo __compat_uid_t pr_uid; __compat_gid_t pr_gid; compat_pid_t pr_pid, pr_ppid, pr_pgrp, pr_sid; + /* + * The hard-coded 16 is derived from TASK_COMM_LEN, but it can't be + * changed as it is exposed to userspace. We'd better make it hard-coded + * here. + */ char pr_fname[16]; char pr_psargs[ELF_PRARGSZ]; };
diff --git a/include/linux/elfcore.h b/include/linux/elfcore.h
index 957ebec35aad..746e081879a5 100644
--- a/include/linux/elfcore.h
+++ b/include/linux/elfcore.h@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ struct elf_prpsinfo __kernel_gid_t pr_gid; pid_t pr_pid, pr_ppid, pr_pgrp, pr_sid; /* Lots missing */ + /* + * The hard-coded 16 is derived from TASK_COMM_LEN, but it can't be + * changed as it is exposed to userspace. We'd better make it hard-coded + * here. + */ char pr_fname[16]; /* filename of executable */ char pr_psargs[ELF_PRARGSZ]; /* initial part of arg list */ };
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