Re: [PATCH v2] riscv: entry: set a0 prior to syscall_enter_from_user_mode

From: Celeste Liu
Date: Tue Jul 18 2023 - 16:56:48 EST



On 2023/7/19 04:50, Björn Töpel wrote:
> Celeste Liu <coelacanthushex@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On 2023/7/19 03:35, Björn Töpel wrote:
>>> Celeste Liu <coelacanthushex@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> When we test seccomp with 6.4 kernel, we found errno has wrong value.
>>>> If we deny NETLINK_AUDIT with EAFNOSUPPORT, after f0bddf50586d, we will
>>>> get ENOSYS instead. We got same result with 9c2598d43510 ("riscv: entry: Save a0
>>>> prior syscall_enter_from_user_mode()").
>>>>
>>>> After analysing code, we think that regs->a0 = -ENOSYS should be advanced before
>>>> syscall_enter_from_user_mode to fix this problem. In __seccomp_filter, when
>>>> seccomp rejected this syscall with specified errno, they will set a0 to return
>>>> number as syscall ABI, and then return -1. This return number is finally pass
>>>> as return number of syscall_enter_from_user_mode, and then is compared
>>>> with NR_syscalls after converted to ulong (so it will be ULONG_MAX).
>>>> The condition syscall < NR_syscalls will always be false, so regs->a0 = -ENOSYS
>>>> is always executable. It covered a0 set by seccomp, so we always get
>>>> ENOSYS when match seccomp RET_ERRNO rule.
>>>
>>> Isn't something like...
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
>>> index f910dfccbf5d..15a8b4898a6c 100644
>>> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
>>> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
>>> @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_break(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>> asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_ecall_u(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>> {
>>> if (user_mode(regs)) {
>>> - ulong syscall = regs->a7;
>>> + long syscall = regs->a7;
>>>
>>> regs->epc += 4;
>>> regs->orig_a0 = regs->a0;
>>> @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_ecall_u(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>>
>>> syscall = syscall_enter_from_user_mode(regs, syscall);
>>>
>>> - if (syscall < NR_syscalls)
>>> + if (syscall > -1 && syscall < NR_syscalls)
>>> syscall_handler(regs, syscall);
>>> else
>>> regs->a0 = -ENOSYS;
>>>
>>>
>>> ...easier to read?
>>>
>>>
>>> Björn
>>
>> It seems that your change turn it back to the beginning. If syscall == -1,
>> it is supposed to go neither first nor else branch. It should do NOTHING.
>> However it was still a great idea. It may be better to use a set of if-statement
>> to clarify the logic.
>
> Ah, gotcha! (Notice that arch/x86/entry/common.c has
>
> | if (!do_syscall_x64(regs, nr) && !do_syscall_x32(regs, nr) && nr != -1) {
>
> and in do_syscall_x64()
>
> | /*
> | * Convert negative numbers to very high and thus out of range
> | * numbers for comparisons.
> | */
> | unsigned int unr = nr;
>
>
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
>> index f910dfccbf5d2..d0bd725244594 100644
>> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
>> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
>> @@ -306,7 +306,9 @@ asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_ecall_u(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>
>> syscall = syscall_enter_from_user_mode(regs, syscall);
>>
>> - if (syscall < NR_syscalls)
>> + if (syscall == -1)
>> + // Do nothing
>> + else if (syscall < NR_syscalls)
>> syscall_handler(regs, syscall);
>> else
>> regs->a0 = -ENOSYS;
>
> Maybe something a bit more explicit?
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
> index f910dfccbf5d..5cef72874542 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -297,6 +297,10 @@ asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_break(struct pt_regs *regs)
> asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_ecall_u(struct pt_regs *regs)
> {
> if (user_mode(regs)) {
> + /*
> + * Convert negative numbers to very high and thus out of range
> + * numbers for comparisons.
> + */
> ulong syscall = regs->a7;
>
> regs->epc += 4;
> @@ -308,7 +312,7 @@ asmlinkage __visible __trap_section void do_trap_ecall_u(struct pt_regs *regs)
>
> if (syscall < NR_syscalls)
> syscall_handler(regs, syscall);
> - else
> + else if ((long)syscall != -1L)
> regs->a0 = -ENOSYS;
>
> syscall_exit_to_user_mode(regs);
>
>
> Björn

Ok, I will send v3.