Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] sched_setattr: switch to copy_struct_from_user()
From: Christian Brauner
Date: Mon Sep 30 2019 - 22:33:14 EST
On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 11:10:54AM +1000, Aleksa Sarai wrote:
> The change is very straightforward, and helps unify the syscall
> interface for struct-from-userspace syscalls. Ideally we could also
> unify sched_getattr(2)-style syscalls as well, but unfortunately the
> correct semantics for such syscalls are much less clear (see [1] for
> more detail). In future we could come up with a more sane idea for how
> the syscall interface should look.
>
> [1]: commit 1251201c0d34 ("sched/core: Fix uclamp ABI bug, clean up and
> robustify sched_read_attr() ABI logic and code")
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>