On 08/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Oleg Nesterov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> | > | > | > + if (pid_ns != &init_pid_ns) {
> | > | > | > + zap_pid_ns_processes(pid_ns);
> | > | > | > + pid_ns->child_reaper = init_pid_ns.child_reaper;
> |
> | OOPS. I didn't notice this before, but this is not right too (regardless
> | of multi-threaded init problems).
> |
> | We should not "reset" ->child_reaper here, we may have exiting tasks
> | which will re-parent their ->children to global init.
> |
> | No, we are still /sbin/init of this namespace even if we are exiting,
> | ->child_reaper should point to us, at least until zap_pid_ns_processes()
> | completes.
>
> Yes, we are resetting the reaper _after_ zap_pid_ns_processes() completes
> right ? (all other processes in the namespace must have exited).
OOPS again :) Can't understand how I managed to misread this code.
This means that we should take care about multi-thread init exit,
otherwise the non-root user can crash the kernel.
>From reply to Kirill's message:
> Still. A non-root user does clone(CLONE_PIDNS), then
clone(CLONE_THREAD),
> and sys_exit() from the main thread, then proceeds with fork()s. Now
this
> ns has the global init as a child reaper, and admin can't kill entire
pid_ns
> by killing its init. Worse, (see the reply to Sukadev' message), we
should
> not reset pid_ns->child_reaper before zap_pid_ns_processes(). In that
case
> ->child_reaper points to the freed task when the last thread exits,
this
> means the non-root user can crash the kernel.
Oleg.
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