Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] binfmt_elf_fdpic: support 64-bit systems

From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Jul 11 2023 - 11:51:44 EST


On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 11:07:53PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
> The binfmt_flat_fdpic code has a number of 32-bit specific data
> structures associated with it. Extend it to be able to support and
> be used on 64-bit systems as well.
>
> The new code defines a number of key 64-bit variants of the core
> elf-fdpic data structures - along side the existing 32-bit sized ones.
> A common set of generic named structures are defined to be either
> the 32-bit or 64-bit ones as required at compile time. This is a
> similar technique to that used in the ELF binfmt loader.
>
> For example:
>
> elf_fdpic_loadseg is either elf32_fdpic_loadseg or elf64_fdpic_loadseg
> elf_fdpic_loadmap is either elf32_fdpic_loadmap or elf64_fdpic_loadmap
>
> the choice based on ELFCLASS32 or ELFCLASS64.
>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@xxxxxxxxxx>

This looks good an is consistent with what the regular ELF loader does
with the sized types.

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Kees Cook