On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 3:10 AM Agathe Porte <2089...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
>
> Note that jammy is 5.15 which is older than 6.6 from ChromeOS/Android
> GKI.
>
> Your title says 24.04 and your description says 22.04. I targeted to
> both, but title and description should be clarified.

I apologize for the confusion. , I meant to backport to 6.8 kernel,
which is 24.04 LTS, I believe.

Waiting for your
> patches on the ML, and for the SRU template to be filled
> (https://canonical-sru-docs.readthedocs-
> hosted.com/en/latest/reference/bug-template/).
>
I sent out patches to kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com yesterday, is that
shown up in ML  yet ?
(it is in my "sent " folder on the email box)


> ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
>    Importance: Undecided
>        Status: New
>
> ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Jammy)
>    Importance: Undecided
>        Status: New
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Invalid
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
>        Status: New => Triaged
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Jammy)
>        Status: New => Triaged
>
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> Title:
>   Request to backport mseal syscall to LTS 24.04 LTS GA kernel
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> Status in linux source package in Jammy:
>   Triaged
> Status in linux source package in Noble:
>   Triaged
>
> Bug description:
>   Hello,
>
>   My name is Jeff Xu, I work with Stephen Röttger on hardening the
>   chrome browser.  I'm reaching out to explore the possibility of
>   backporting memory sealing into the 22.04 LTS kernel.
>
>   For context, it is worth noting that the Kernel introduces mseal
>   support in version 6.10 [1].  The Chrome V8 engine will utilize the
>   memory sealing function to protect its JIT compiler from memory
>   corruption vulnerabilities. The change is merged in Chrome, and we
>   believe that Ubuntu users would benefit from using this safer version
>   of Chrome.
>
>   In addition, glibc’s dynamic linker is adding mseal to seal RO mapping
>   such as  .text, .rodata, .relco [2], the integration test is
>   completed.
>
>   The backport work includes 4 commits [3] [4] [5] [6].  ChromeOS and
>   Android GKI both have the mseal backported to the 6.6 kernel.  I will
>   send out patches for LTS 22.04 to kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com
>
>   Thank you for your time and consideration.
>   Best regards,
>   Jeff
>
>   [1] https://docs.kernel.org/userspace-api/mseal.html
>   [2] https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/2024-September/160291.html
>   [3] 
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/5595211/4
>   [4] 
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/5595853/4
>   [5] 
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/5742931
>   [6] 
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/5802772
>
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