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authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2016-09-25 23:23:57 +0200
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2016-09-25 23:34:19 +0200
commitf20fbc0717f9f007c94b2641134b19228d0ce9ed (patch)
tree1404248ebbec552a3fb7928b75322b65d74de1bd /kernel/seccomp.c
parentnetfilter: nf_log: get rid of XT_LOG_* macros (diff)
parentMerge branch '40GbE' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirshe... (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next
Conflicts: net/netfilter/core.c net/netfilter/nf_tables_netdev.c Resolve two conflicts before pull request for David's net-next tree: 1) Between c73c24849011 ("netfilter: nf_tables_netdev: remove redundant ip_hdr assignment") from the net tree and commit ddc8b6027ad0 ("netfilter: introduce nft_set_pktinfo_{ipv4, ipv6}_validate()"). 2) Between e8bffe0cf964 ("net: Add _nf_(un)register_hooks symbols") and Aaron Conole's patches to replace list_head with single linked list. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/seccomp.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/seccomp.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c
index ef6c6c3f9d8a..0db7c8a2afe2 100644
--- a/kernel/seccomp.c
+++ b/kernel/seccomp.c
@@ -605,12 +605,16 @@ static int __seccomp_filter(int this_syscall, const struct seccomp_data *sd,
ptrace_event(PTRACE_EVENT_SECCOMP, data);
/*
* The delivery of a fatal signal during event
- * notification may silently skip tracer notification.
- * Terminating the task now avoids executing a system
- * call that may not be intended.
+ * notification may silently skip tracer notification,
+ * which could leave us with a potentially unmodified
+ * syscall that the tracer would have liked to have
+ * changed. Since the process is about to die, we just
+ * force the syscall to be skipped and let the signal
+ * kill the process and correctly handle any tracer exit
+ * notifications.
*/
if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
- do_exit(SIGSYS);
+ goto skip;
/* Check if the tracer forced the syscall to be skipped. */
this_syscall = syscall_get_nr(current, task_pt_regs(current));
if (this_syscall < 0)