Assuming these crashes show up in crash-stats.mozilla.com, are there
particular signatures, metadata, or other patterns that would let us say
"this crash is caused by a sandbox failure"?

That seems like it would be fairly important, so that we can monitor this
in the field.

--BDS

On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Paul Theriault <ptheria...@mozilla.com>
wrote:

>
> > On 6 Jul 2016, at 3:39 AM, Steve Fink <sf...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 07/05/2016 01:33 AM, Julian Hector wrote:
> >> If you encounter a crash that may be due to seccomp, please file a bug
> in
> >> bugzilla and block Bug 1280415, we use it to track issues experienced on
> >> nightly.
> >
> > What would such a crash look like? Do they boil down to some system call
> returning EPERM?
> >
>
>
> FYI for others since the reply was off-list:
> ---------------------------
> It is a crash of the content process, and somewhere in the logs you should
> find an entry similar to this:
>
> "Sandbox: seccomp sandbox violation: pid 5154, syscall 355, args
> 2620711623 0 0 0 3012860244 3077481872.  Killing process."
>
> You could also check by setting: security.sandbox.content.level = 0 and
> see if the problem still exists.
> ---------------------------
> There is also a wiki page with more information from b2g that has some
> information.
> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Sandbox/Seccomp#Use_in_Gecko
>
> We will update to make this Linux specific instead of b2g.
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
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