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SubjectRe: [RFC v4 1/1] ns: add binfmt_misc to the user namespace
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Le 08/10/2018 à 13:26, Jann Horn a écrit :
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 9:36 PM Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu> wrote:
>> This patch allows to have a different binfmt_misc configuration
>> for each new user namespace. By default, the binfmt_misc configuration
>> is the one of the previous level, but if the binfmt_misc filesystem is
>> mounted in the new namespace a new empty binfmt instance is created and
>> used in this namespace.
>>
>> For instance, using "unshare" we can start a chroot of an another
>> architecture and configure the binfmt_misc interpreter without being root
>> to run the binaries in this chroot.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
>> ---
> [...]
...
>> @@ -838,7 +858,29 @@ static int bm_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
>> static struct dentry *bm_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
>> int flags, const char *dev_name, void *data)
>> {
>> - return mount_single(fs_type, flags, data, bm_fill_super);
>> + struct user_namespace *ns = current_user_ns();
>> +
>> + /* create a new binfmt namespace
>> + * if we are not in the first user namespace
>> + * but the binfmt namespace is the first one
>> + */
>> + if (ns->binfmt_ns == NULL) {
>> + struct binfmt_namespace *new_ns;
>> +
>> + new_ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct binfmt_namespace),
>> + GFP_KERNEL);
>> + if (new_ns == NULL)
>> + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&new_ns->entries);
>> + new_ns->enabled = 1;
>> + rwlock_init(&new_ns->entries_lock);
>> + new_ns->bm_mnt = NULL;
>> + new_ns->entry_count = 0;
>> + ns->binfmt_ns = new_ns;
>
> What happens if someone mounts two instances of the binfmt_misc
> filesystem at the same time? Would you end up creating two binfmt
> namespaces, one of which would never be freed again?

I think you're right. And there is also a problem if mount_ns() fails.

So I think I can put this sequence in bm_fill_super() to avoid these
problems.

Thanks,
Laurent

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