On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:06:33 +0200, Hsin-yu Chao wrote: > > The problem happens when I add seccomp filter to whiltelist syscall > "ioctl" with arguments of type 'U', for SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_READ, > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_WRITE and SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_COMMAND. > I was expecting snd_ctl_hw_elem_tlv() to run without problem, but > actually seeing it return error because of ioctl() call failure. > > In control_hw.c, when the local int "inum" got passed to ioctl, it is > converted to "unsigned long". > Take SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_WRITE as example, it will stretch to > 0xffffffffc008551b. > > This doesn't bring problem to snd function, I think it's because > snd_pcm_lib_ioctl takes "unsigned int cmd" as argument. > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/sound/core/pcm_lib.c#L1769 > > However the seccomp_data struct takes 64 bits argument to check > against seccomp rules. > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/arch/x86/entry/common.c#L104 > and these unexpected 0xff bytes make the seccomp rule check fail. > > Since ioctl takes "unsigned long" command, I think we should fix this > in alsa-lib as there is no intention to append the 0xff bytes to > kernel. Thanks, that makes sense. Could you add these background information concisely in the patch description and resubmit? Takashi > > Thanks, > Hsin-yu > > On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 5:37 PM Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 15 Aug 2018 10:17:50 +0200, > > Hsin-Yu Chao wrote: > > > > > > When seccomp policy is applied to filter ioctl syscall with > > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_COMMAND, SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_READ and > > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_TLV_WRITE in whiltelist, alsa-lib still breaks > > > in at snd_ctl_hw_elem_tlv(). > > > Fix the problem by passing unsigned int to ioctl. > > > > Could you explain exactly what breaks and how? > > > > > > thanks, > > > > Takashi > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Hsin-Yu Chao <hychao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > src/control/control_hw.c | 2 +- > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/src/control/control_hw.c b/src/control/control_hw.c > > > index 68eca522..b54d65f2 100644 > > > --- a/src/control/control_hw.c > > > +++ b/src/control/control_hw.c > > > @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static int snd_ctl_hw_elem_tlv(snd_ctl_t *handle, int op_flag, > > > unsigned int numid, > > > unsigned int *tlv, unsigned int tlv_size) > > > { > > > - int inum; > > > + unsigned int inum; > > > snd_ctl_hw_t *hw = handle->private_data; > > > struct snd_ctl_tlv *xtlv; > > > > > > -- > > > 2.18.0.865.gffc8e1a3cd6-goog > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Alsa-devel mailing list > > > Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-devel mailing list > Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel