Re: [libseccomp-discuss] [PATCH v2] seccomp: not compatible with ARM OABI

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Fri Nov 08 2013 - 11:39:57 EST


On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Paul Moore <pmoore@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thursday, November 07, 2013 11:05:26 AM Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > Isn't x32 similarly screwy? Does it work because the syscall numbers
>> > are different?
>>
>> Yes (from reading the code -- I haven't actually tried it).
>
> I've got a x32 VM that I boot occasionally to test seccomp/libseccomp. For
> the purposes of seccomp it looks exactly like x86_64, including sharing the
> same AUDIT_ARCH_X86_64 value, the only difference being the syscall number
> offset ... Assuming you're using kernel 3.9 or later. Previous kernels had a
> bug which stripped the x32 syscall offset so it was impossible to distinguish
> from x86_64 and x32 with seccomp. See the following commit for the details:

Ooh -- where did you get this? (I imagine I could debootstrap such a
beast and then just chroot / nspawn / schroot in, but if there are
readily available images, that would be great. Fedora doesn't seem to
have much x32 support.)

--Andy
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