On 2019/03/16 18:11, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > Such reports showed up always with low frequency. For all that I > looked at we also always had a normal non-truncated version, so I was > never too worried. > > If something would write from userspace, that would show up in the > output, or not? > > Perhaps syzkaller somehow manages to lower console output level?
panic() calls console_verbose() before calling pr_emerg("Kernel panic - not syncing: %s\n", buf); line. Then, someone might have changed console_loglevel enough to suppress printk() output. > I figured out that we should restrict it from doing > syslog(SYSLOG_ACTION_CONSOLE_OFF). And I also restricted its access o > /dev/console. But maybe there is something else? It _should_ not be > able to write to random sysctl's. Maybe try running with "ignore_loglevel" kernel command line option added?