On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 04:49:47AM +0000, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> If tracer modifies a syscall number to -1, this traced system call should
> be skipped with a return value specified in x0.
> This patch implements this semantics.
> 
> Please note:
> * syscall entry tracing and syscall exit tracing (ftrace tracepoint and
>   audit) are always executed, if enabled, even when skipping a system call
>   (that is, -1).
>   In this way, we can avoid a potential bug where audit_syscall_entry()
>   might be called without audit_syscall_exit() at the previous system call
>   being called, that would cause OOPs in audit_syscall_entry().
> 
> Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.aka...@linaro.org>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S |   10 +++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> index 726b910..946ec52 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> @@ -161,6 +161,7 @@
>   */
>  sc_nr        .req    x25             // number of system calls
>  scno .req    x26             // syscall number
> +scno_w       .req    w26             // syscall number (lower 32 bits)
>  stbl .req    x27             // syscall table pointer
>  tsk  .req    x28             // current thread_info
>  
> @@ -668,8 +669,14 @@ ENDPROC(el0_svc)
>        * switches, and waiting for our parent to respond.
>        */
>  __sys_trace:
> -     mov     x0, sp
> +     cmp     scno_w, #-1                     // set default errno for

I hate that we have to use scno_w, but the only alternative I can think of
is using w8 directly, which isn't any better and doesn't work for compat.
Ho-hum, I guess we'll stick with what you have.

> +     b.ne    1f                              // user-issued syscall(-1)
> +     mov     x0, #-ENOSYS
> +     str     x0, [sp]

Can you use #S_X0 here for clarity, please?

> +1:   mov     x0, sp
>       bl      syscall_trace_enter
> +     cmp     w0, #-1                         // skip the syscall?
> +     b.eq    __sys_trace_return_skipped
>       adr     lr, __sys_trace_return          // return address
>       uxtw    scno, w0                        // syscall number (possibly new)
>       mov     x1, sp                          // pointer to regs
> @@ -684,6 +691,7 @@ __sys_trace:
>  
>  __sys_trace_return:
>       str     x0, [sp]                        // save returned x0

and update this guy too.

Will
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