On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 5:44 PM Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > First rename the sysctl control to abi.tagged_addr_disabled and make it > default off (zero). When abi.tagged_addr_disabled == 1, only block the > enabling of the TBI ABI via prctl(PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL, PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE). > Getting the status of the ABI or disabling it is still allowed. > > Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/arm64/kernel/process.c | 17 ++++++++++------- > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c > index 76b7c55026aa..03689c0beb34 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c > @@ -579,17 +579,22 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void) > /* > * Control the relaxed ABI allowing tagged user addresses into the kernel. > */ > -static unsigned int tagged_addr_prctl_allowed = 1; > +static unsigned int tagged_addr_disabled; > > long set_tagged_addr_ctrl(unsigned long arg) > { > - if (!tagged_addr_prctl_allowed) > - return -EINVAL; > if (is_compat_task()) > return -EINVAL; > if (arg & ~PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE) > return -EINVAL; > > + /* > + * Do not allow the enabling of the tagged address ABI if globally > + * disabled via sysctl abi.tagged_addr_disabled. > + */ > + if (arg & PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE && tagged_addr_disabled) > + return -EINVAL; > + > update_thread_flag(TIF_TAGGED_ADDR, arg & PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE); > > return 0; > @@ -597,8 +602,6 @@ long set_tagged_addr_ctrl(unsigned long arg) > > long get_tagged_addr_ctrl(void) > { > - if (!tagged_addr_prctl_allowed) > - return -EINVAL; > if (is_compat_task()) > return -EINVAL; > > @@ -618,9 +621,9 @@ static int one = 1; > > static struct ctl_table tagged_addr_sysctl_table[] = { > { > - .procname = "tagged_addr", > + .procname = "tagged_addr_disabled", > .mode = 0644, > - .data = &tagged_addr_prctl_allowed, > + .data = &tagged_addr_disabled, > .maxlen = sizeof(int), > .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax, > .extra1 = &zero,