[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> 
> From: Bodo Stroesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Avoid giving two traps for singlestep instead of one, when syscall auditing is
> enabled.
> 
> In fact no singlestep trap is sent on syscall entry, only on syscall exit, as
> can be seen in entry.S:
> 
> # Note that in this mask _TIF_SINGLESTEP is not tested !!! <<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>         testb 
> $(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE|_TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT|_TIF_SECCOMP),TI_flags(%ebp)
>         jnz syscall_trace_entry
>       ...
> syscall_trace_entry:
>       ...
>       call do_syscall_trace
> 
> But auditing a SINGLESTEP'ed process causes do_syscall_trace to be called, so
> the tracer will get one more trap on the syscall entry path, which it
> shouldn't.
> 
> This does not affect (to my knowledge) UML, nor is critical, so this shouldn't
> IMHO go in 2.6.13.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> 
>  linux-2.6.git-paolo/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c |   15 +++++++++++++--
>  1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c~sysaudit-singlestep-non-umlhost 
> arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
> --- linux-2.6.git/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c~sysaudit-singlestep-non-umlhost   
> 2005-07-26 20:22:40.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.git-paolo/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c     2005-07-26 
> 20:23:44.000000000 +0200
> @@ -683,8 +683,19 @@ void do_syscall_trace(struct pt_regs *re
>       /* do the secure computing check first */
>       secure_computing(regs->orig_eax);
>  
> -     if (unlikely(current->audit_context) && entryexit)
> -             audit_syscall_exit(current, AUDITSC_RESULT(regs->eax), 
> regs->eax);
> +     if (unlikely(current->audit_context)) {
> +             if (entryexit)
> +                     audit_syscall_exit(current, AUDITSC_RESULT(regs->eax), 
> regs->eax);
> +
> +             /* Debug traps, when using PTRACE_SINGLESTEP, must be sent only
> +              * on the syscall exit path. Normally, when TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT is
> +              * not used, entry.S will call us only on syscall exit, not
> +              * entry ; so when TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT is used we must avoid
> +              * calling send_sigtrap() on syscall entry.
> +              */
> +             else if (is_singlestep)
> +                     goto out;
> +     }
>  

This appears to be a UML patch, applied to x86, which has no `is_singlestep'.
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