Add audit maintainers... On 04/14, He Zhe wrote: > > When 32-bit userspace application is running on 64-bit kernel, the 32-bit > syscall return code would be changed from u32 to u64 in regs_return_value > and then changed to s64. Hence the negative return code would be treated > as a positive number and results in a non-error in, for example, audit > like below.
Sorry, can understand. At least on x86_64 even the 32-bit syscall returns long, not u32. Hmm. And afaics on x86 is_compat_task() is only defined if !CONFIG_COMPAT, so this patch looks wrong anyway. Oleg. > type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1611110715.887:582): arch=40000028 syscall=322 > success=yes exit=4294967283 > > This patch forces the u32->s32->s64 for compat tasks. > > Signed-off-by: He Zhe <zhe...@windriver.com> > --- > include/linux/ptrace.h | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/ptrace.h b/include/linux/ptrace.h > index b5ebf6c01292..bc3056fff8a6 100644 > --- a/include/linux/ptrace.h > +++ b/include/linux/ptrace.h > @@ -260,7 +260,9 @@ static inline void ptrace_release_task(struct task_struct > *task) > * is an error value. On some systems like ia64 and powerpc they have > different > * indicators of success/failure and must define their own. > */ > -#define is_syscall_success(regs) (!IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned > long)(regs_return_value(regs)))) > +#define is_syscall_success(regs) (!IS_ERR_VALUE(is_compat_task() ? \ > + (unsigned long)(s64)(s32)(regs_return_value(regs)) : \ > + (unsigned long)(regs_return_value(regs)))) > #endif > > /* > -- > 2.17.1 >