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SubjectRe: [patch V2 3/5] lib/vdso/32: Provide legacy syscall fallbacks
On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 2:39 AM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
>
> To address the regression which causes seccomp to deny applications the
> access to clock_gettime64() and clock_getres64() syscalls because they
> are not enabled in the existing filters.
>
> That trips over the fact that 32bit VDSOs use the new clock_gettime64() and
> clock_getres64() syscalls in the fallback path.
>
> Add a conditional to invoke the 32bit legacy fallback syscalls instead of
> the new 64bit variants. The conditional can go away once all architectures
> are converted.
>

I haven't surveyed all the architectures, but once everything is
converted, shouldn't we use the 32-bit fallback for exactly the same
set of architectures that want clock_gettime32 at all in the vdso?

--Andy

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