Hi Daniel,

On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 03:17:33PM +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> The current ongoing effort to dump existing cBPF seccomp filters back
> to user space requires to hold the pre-transformed instructions like
> we do in case of socket filters from sk_attach_filter() side, so they
> can be reloaded in original form at a later point in time by utilities
> such as criu.
> 
> To prepare for this, simply extend the bpf_prog_create_from_user()
> API to hold a flag that tells whether we should store the original
> or not. Also, fanout filters could make use of that in future for
> things like diag. While fanout filters already use bpf_prog_destroy(),
> move seccomp over to them as well to handle original programs when
> present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <[email protected]>
> Cc: Tycho Andersen <[email protected]>

Thanks for this patch. When I rebase my tree on top of it it works
fine,

Tested-by: Tycho Andersen <[email protected]>

> Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]>
> ---
>  This is in realtion to Tycho's latest patch set under [1]. The BPF
>  handling is unfortunately not correct (triggering a crash on kernels
>  that can set pages as ro).
> 
>  This patch here provides a minimal, simple interface from BPF API side
>  as a possible step forward, so that the focus can then be on seccomp
>  side wrt criu. F.e., dumping could happen similarly as in Pavel's
>  sk_get_filter().
> 
>  I have tested/based this against net-next, but have no issues whether
>  Kees wants to take it, or whether it should go through both trees to
>  reduce merge issues as once the case with 0fc174dea545 ("ebpf: make
>  internal bpf API independent of CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL ifdefs").

I'll send out a revised version of my set with Andy's comments later
today and not include this patch. Let me know if I should do something
differently.

Thanks,

Tycho
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