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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] tst-pkey.c: Handle no permission to alloc memory protection keys
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 23:17:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87letjnmz6.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220626205915.33201-3-mark@klomp.org> (Mark Wielaard's message of "Sun, 26 Jun 2022 22:59:13 +0200")

* Mark Wielaard:

> pkey_alloc might fail with errno EPERM if there is no permission
> to allocate memory protection keys. Use FAIL_UNSUPPORTED in that
> case.
> ---
>  sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pkey.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pkey.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pkey.c
> index df51f695bc..48a20fa3e0 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pkey.c
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-pkey.c
> @@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ do_test (void)
>          FAIL_UNSUPPORTED
>            ("no keys available or kernel does not support memory"
>             " protection keys");
> +      if (errno == EPERM)
> +        FAIL_UNSUPPORTED
> +          ("no permission to alloc memory protection keys");
>        FAIL_EXIT1 ("pkey_alloc: %m");
>      }
>    TEST_COMPARE (pkey_get (keys[0]), 0);

It's rather weird to restrict access to a hardening tool.  Is this in
a container, and is the container tool reasonably up to date?  They
should all have switchted to ENOSYS for reducing the system call
profile.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-26 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-26 20:59 Handle running make check in a restricted environment Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 20:59 ` [PATCH 1/4] time/tst-clock2.c: clock_settime CLOCK_MONOTONIC might return EPERM Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 21:15   ` Florian Weimer
2022-06-27  9:35     ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 20:59 ` [PATCH 2/4] tst-pkey.c: Handle no permission to alloc memory protection keys Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 21:17   ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2022-06-26 21:40     ` Florian Weimer
2022-06-27  9:50     ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-27 11:39       ` Florian Weimer
2022-06-27 14:08         ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 20:59 ` [PATCH 3/4] tst-pidfd.c: Test is UNSUPPORTED without PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_REALCREDS Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 21:20   ` Florian Weimer
2022-06-27 10:01     ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-27 11:14       ` Florian Weimer
2022-06-27 11:51         ` Christian Brauner
2022-06-27 14:17           ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-27 14:21             ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-06-27 14:25             ` Christian Brauner
2022-06-27 14:42           ` Florian Weimer
2022-06-27 14:57             ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-06-27 15:08               ` Christian Brauner
2022-06-27 15:14                 ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-06-27 16:48                   ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-27 17:03                     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-07-01 10:38                       ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-27 15:03             ` Christian Brauner
2022-06-27 14:23   ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-06-27 16:36     ` Mark Wielaard
2022-06-26 20:59 ` [PATCH 4/4] tst-personality.c: Handle personality failing with errno EPERM Mark Wielaard

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