Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] fs/binfmts: Add a name field to the binfmt struct

From: Kees Cook
Date: Thu Aug 15 2013 - 13:06:33 EST


On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Zach Levis <zach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Adding the name field helps when printing error messages referring to
> specific binfmts
>
> Signed-off-by: Zach Levis <zach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/binfmt_aout.c | 1 +
> fs/binfmt_elf.c | 5 +++++
> fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c | 1 +
> fs/binfmt_em86.c | 1 +
> fs/binfmt_flat.c | 1 +
> fs/binfmt_misc.c | 1 +
> fs/binfmt_script.c | 1 +
> fs/binfmt_som.c | 1 +
> fs/compat_binfmt_elf.c | 5 +++++
> include/linux/binfmts.h | 1 +
> 10 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_aout.c b/fs/binfmt_aout.c
> index bce8769..f6bed04 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_aout.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_aout.c
> @@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ end_coredump:
> #endif
>
> static struct linux_binfmt aout_format = {
> + .name = "a.out",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_aout_binary,
> .load_shlib = load_aout_library,
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
> index f8a0b0e..864208b 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,12 @@ static int elf_core_dump(struct coredump_params *cprm);
> #define ELF_PAGEOFFSET(_v) ((_v) & (ELF_MIN_ALIGN-1))
> #define ELF_PAGEALIGN(_v) (((_v) + ELF_MIN_ALIGN - 1) & ~(ELF_MIN_ALIGN - 1))
>
> +#ifndef ELF_FORMAT_NAME
> +#define ELF_FORMAT_NAME "ELF"
> +#endif
> +
> static struct linux_binfmt elf_format = {
> + .name = ELF_FORMAT_NAME,
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_elf_binary,
> .load_shlib = load_elf_library,
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
> index c166f32..6be4448 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
> @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static int elf_fdpic_core_dump(struct coredump_params *cprm);
> #endif
>
> static struct linux_binfmt elf_fdpic_format = {
> + .name = "FDPIC ELF",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_elf_fdpic_binary,
> #ifdef CONFIG_ELF_CORE
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_em86.c b/fs/binfmt_em86.c
> index 037a3e2..8404cdd 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_em86.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_em86.c
> @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ static int load_em86(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
> }
>
> static struct linux_binfmt em86_format = {
> + .name = "em86",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_em86,
> };
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
> index d50bbe5..a7641e1 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
> @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ static int load_flat_binary(struct linux_binprm *);
> static int flat_core_dump(struct coredump_params *cprm);
>
> static struct linux_binfmt flat_format = {
> + .name = "flat",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_flat_binary,
> .core_dump = flat_core_dump,
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> index 1c740e1..d74afc0 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
> @@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ static struct dentry *bm_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
> }
>
> static struct linux_binfmt misc_format = {
> + .name = "misc",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_misc_binary,
> };
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_script.c b/fs/binfmt_script.c
> index 5027a3e..53f3c17 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_script.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_script.c
> @@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ static int load_script(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
> }
>
> static struct linux_binfmt script_format = {
> + .name = "script",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_script,
> };
> diff --git a/fs/binfmt_som.c b/fs/binfmt_som.c
> index 4e00ed6..1c3ccc5 100644
> --- a/fs/binfmt_som.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_som.c
> @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ static int som_core_dump(struct coredump_params *cprm);
> #define SOM_PAGEALIGN(_v) (((_v) + SOM_PAGESIZE - 1) & ~(SOM_PAGESIZE - 1))
>
> static struct linux_binfmt som_format = {
> + .name = "SOM",
> .module = THIS_MODULE,
> .load_binary = load_som_binary,
> .load_shlib = load_som_library,
> diff --git a/fs/compat_binfmt_elf.c b/fs/compat_binfmt_elf.c
> index a81147e..96330f3 100644
> --- a/fs/compat_binfmt_elf.c
> +++ b/fs/compat_binfmt_elf.c
> @@ -131,9 +131,14 @@ static void cputime_to_compat_timeval(const cputime_t cputime,
> * might make some debugging less confusing not to duplicate them.
> */
> #define elf_format compat_elf_format
> +#define elf_format_name compat_elf_format_name

This function doesn't exist yet, so I would suggest either moving this
change to a later patch, or moving the function and its callers
forward to this patch.

-Kees

> #define init_elf_binfmt init_compat_elf_binfmt
> #define exit_elf_binfmt exit_compat_elf_binfmt
>
> +#ifndef ELF_FORMAT_NAME
> +#define ELF_FORMAT_NAME "ELF compat"
> +#endif
> +
> /*
> * We share all the actual code with the native (64-bit) version.
> */
> diff --git a/include/linux/binfmts.h b/include/linux/binfmts.h
> index 70cf138..402a74a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/binfmts.h
> +++ b/include/linux/binfmts.h
> @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ struct coredump_params {
> struct linux_binfmt {
> struct list_head lh;
> struct module *module;
> + const char *name;
> int (*load_binary)(struct linux_binprm *);
> int (*load_shlib)(struct file *);
> int (*core_dump)(struct coredump_params *cprm);
> --
> 1.7.1
>



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Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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