Re: [PATCH] clone3: fix cgroup argument sanity check

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On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 10:25:33PM +0200, Eugene Syromiatnikov wrote:
> Checking that cgroup field value of struct clone_args is less than 0
> is useless, as it is defined as unsigned 64-bit integer.  Moreover,
> it doesn't catch the situations where its higher bits are lost during
> the assignment to the cgroup field of the cgroup field of the internal
> struct kernel_clone_args (where it is declared as signed 32-bit
> integer), so it is still possible to pass garbage there.  A check
> against INT_MAX solves both these issues.
> 
> Fixes: ef2c41cf38a7559b ("clone3: allow spawning processes into cgroups")
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromiatnikov <esyr@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, will queue for rc2 unless I hear objections.
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>



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