I was also looking at CAP_SYS_ADMIN(alternative for opensaf_reboot_prepare()), 
as an option until I ran into https://lwn.net/Articles/486306/!
CAP_SYS_ADMIN would make us vulnerable.

Cheers,
Mathi.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anders Widell [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 1:56 PM
> To: Hans Feldt
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [devel] [PATCH 1 of 1] osaf: Add time supervision of
> opensaf_reboot [#437]
> 
> Maybe I should also point out that the case of getting file descriptors 0, 1 
> or 2
> is not just a hypothetical scenario that I have dreamed up - it actually
> happens. The code will not work without the retry.
> 
> I will try to make the code comments more clear, maybe mention the
> daemonize() function instead of just referring to "dropping root privileges".
> 
> regards,
> Anders Widell
> 
> On 2013-06-10 17:04, Anders Widell wrote:
> > See comments below.
> >
> > regards,
> > Anders Widell
> >
> > On 2013-06-10 15:47, Hans Feldt wrote:
> >> Why is not opensaf_reboot_prepare() called from all contexts?
> > What do you mean by all contexts? It is called by amfwd since it needs
> > to reboot the local node without running as root. As I said in the
> > review mail (but maybe also should go into the commit message), amfd
> > and fmd can simply _Exit() to reboot the local node. This can be a
> > separate enhancement ticket, since it works already now
> > (opensaf_reboot() will exit when the timer has expired).
> >> I think the implementation of opensaf_reboot_prepare() requires some
> >> comments since it does recursion. I think I understand it but it is
> >> just a little to clever to be uncommented...
> > I did put a comment just at the point of recursive call, but maybe it
> > wasn't clear enough? :-) Basically, I don't want to get file
> > descriptors 0, 1 or 2. So if I do get one of those I try again.
> >> Why is opensaf_reboot_prepare() called before daemonize()? I guess
> >> that should be commented since it is probably important.
> > The comment for opensaf_reboot_prepare() says that it must be called
> > before dropping root privileges. daemonize() is the function that
> > drops root privileges, so I think it is fairly clear why it is called
> > before daemonize().
> >> Thanks,
> >> Hans
> >>
> >>
> >> On 06/10/2013 12:50 PM, Anders Widell wrote:
> >>> 00-README.conf                                   |   5 +
> >>>    osaf/libs/core/include/ncssysf_def.h             |  20 ++++-
> >>>    osaf/libs/core/leap/sysf_def.c                   |  93
> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >>>    osaf/services/infrastructure/nid/config/nid.conf |   6 +
> >>>    osaf/services/saf/avsv/amfwdog/amf_wdog.c        |   1 +
> >>>    scripts/opensaf_reboot                           |  10 ++-
> >>>    6 files changed, 126 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Add a time supervision of the library function opensaf_reboot() as
> >>> well as the shell script opensaf_reboot. If the reboot has not
> >>> happened before the timeout, the OS is rebooted hard using the SysRq
> >>> trigger /proc/sysrq-trigger.
> >>> This makes
> >>> it possible to reboot the node also when the system is in a very bad
> >>> state, for example when fork() fails because the system is out of
> >>> resources (no free memory, process table full etc.).  It also
> >>> handles the case when the ordinary reboot command hangs trying to
> >>> sync the file system, for example due to a disk or NFS problem.
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/00-README.conf b/00-README.conf
> >>> --- a/00-README.conf
> >>> +++ b/00-README.conf
> >>> @@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ group/user.
> >>>
> >>>    - Use of MDS subslot ID needs to be enabled, add
> >>> TIPC_USE_SUBSLOT_ID=YES
> >>>
> >>> +- Time supervision of local node reboot should be disabled or
> >>> changed.  Change
> >>> +  OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT to the desired number of seconds
> before a
> >>> reboot is
> >>> +  escalated to an immediate reboot via the SysRq interface, or zero
> >>> to disable
> >>> +  this feature.
> >>> +
> >>>
> **********************************************************
> *********************
> >>>    nodeinit.conf
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/osaf/libs/core/include/ncssysf_def.h
> >>> b/osaf/libs/core/include/ncssysf_def.h
> >>> --- a/osaf/libs/core/include/ncssysf_def.h
> >>> +++ b/osaf/libs/core/include/ncssysf_def.h
> >>> @@ -83,7 +83,25 @@ extern "C" {
> >>>    #define m_START_CRITICAL m_NCS_OS_START_TASK_LOCK
> >>>    #define m_END_CRITICAL                 m_NCS_OS_END_TASK_LOCK
> >>>
> >>> -extern void opensaf_reboot(unsigned int node_id, char *ee_name,
> >>> const char *reason);
> >>> +/**
> >>> + *  Prepare for a future call to opensaf_reboot() by opening the
> >>> necessary
> >>> + *  file (/proc/sysrq-trigger). Call this function before dropping
> >>> + root
> >>> + *  privileges, if you later intend to call opensaf_reboot() to
> >>> reboot the local
> >>> + *  node without having root privileges.
> >>> + */
> >>> +void opensaf_reboot_prepare(void);
> >>> +
> >>> +/**
> >>> + *  Reboot a node. Call this function with @a node_id zero to
> >>> +reboot
> >>> the local
> >>> + *  node. If you intend to use this function to reboot the local
> >>> node without
> >>> + *  having root privileges, you must first call
> >>> opensaf_reboot_prepare() before
> >>> + *  dropping root privileges.
> >>> + *
> >>> + *  Note that this function uses the configuration option
> >>> OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT
> >>> + *  in nid.conf. Therefore, this function must only be called from
> >>> services
> >>> + *  that are started by NID.
> >>> + */
> >>> +void opensaf_reboot(unsigned node_id, const char* ee_name, const
> >>> char* reason);
> >>>
> >>>
> /**********************************************************
> *********
> >>> **********
> >>> ** **
> >>> diff --git a/osaf/libs/core/leap/sysf_def.c
> >>> b/osaf/libs/core/leap/sysf_def.c
> >>> --- a/osaf/libs/core/leap/sysf_def.c
> >>> +++ b/osaf/libs/core/leap/sysf_def.c
> >>> @@ -26,7 +26,17 @@
> >>>
> >>>    #include <configmake.h>
> >>>
> >>> -#include <ncsgl_defs.h>
> >>> +#include <stdio.h>
> >>> +#include <errno.h>
> >>> +#include <stdlib.h>
> >>> +#include <stdbool.h>
> >>> +#include <sys/stat.h>
> >>> +#include <fcntl.h>
> >>> +#include <unistd.h>
> >>> +#include <signal.h>
> >>> +#include <syslog.h>
> >>> +#include "ncs_main_papi.h"
> >>> +#include "ncsgl_defs.h"
> >>>    #include "ncs_osprm.h"
> >>>
> >>>    #include "ncs_svd.h"
> >>> @@ -38,6 +48,7 @@
> >>>    #include "sysf_exc_scr.h"
> >>>    #include "usrbuf.h"
> >>>
> >>> +static int sysrq_trigger_fd = -1;
> >>>
> >>>
> /**********************************************************
> *********
> >>> **********
> >>>
> >>> @@ -271,20 +282,88 @@ uint32_t leap_env_destroy()
> >>>        return NCSCC_RC_SUCCESS;
> >>>    }
> >>>
> >>> +void opensaf_reboot_prepare(void)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    if (sysrq_trigger_fd != -1) return;
> >>> +    int fd;
> >>> +    do {
> >>> +        fd = open("/proc/sysrq-trigger", O_WRONLY);
> >>> +    } while (fd == -1 && errno == EINTR);
> >>> +    if (fd >= 0 && fd <= 2) {
> >>> +        /* We don't want to get file descriptors 0, 1 or 2 because:
> >>> +         *   1) it would be dangerous
> >>> +         *   2) it would by closed by deamonize()
> >>> +         */
> >>> +        opensaf_reboot_prepare();
> >>> +        close(fd);
> >>> +    } else {
> >>> +        sysrq_trigger_fd = fd;
> >>> +    }
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static void opensaf_reboot_fallback(int sig_no) {
> >>> +    (void) sig_no;
> >>> +    if (sysrq_trigger_fd == -1) {
> >>> +        do {
> >>> +            sysrq_trigger_fd = open("/proc/sysrq-trigger", O_WRONLY);
> >>> +        } while (sysrq_trigger_fd == -1 && errno == EINTR);
> >>> +    }
> >>> +    if (sysrq_trigger_fd != -1) {
> >>> +        char buf[] = {'b'};
> >>> +        ssize_t result;
> >>> +        do {
> >>> +            result = write(sysrq_trigger_fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
> >>> +        } while (result == -1 && errno == EINTR);
> >>> +    }
> >>> +    _Exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>>    /**
> >>>     *
> >>>     * @param reason
> >>>     */
> >>> -void opensaf_reboot(unsigned int node_id, char *ee_name, const char
> >>> *reason)
> >>> +void opensaf_reboot(unsigned node_id, const char* ee_name, const
> >>> char* reason)
> >>>    {
> >>> +    char* env_var = getenv("OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT");
> >>> +    unsigned long supervision_time = 0;
> >>> +    if (env_var != NULL) {
> >>> +        char* endptr;
> >>> +        errno = 0;
> >>> +        supervision_time = strtoul(env_var, &endptr, 0);
> >>> +        if (errno != 0 || *env_var == '\0' || *endptr != '\0') {
> >>> +            supervision_time = 0;
> >>> +        }
> >>> +    }
> >>> +
> >>> +    unsigned own_node_id = ncs_get_node_id();
> >>> +    bool use_fallback = supervision_time > 0 && (node_id == 0 ||
> >>> node_id ==
> >>> +        own_node_id);
> >>> +    if (use_fallback) {
> >>> +        if (signal(SIGALRM, opensaf_reboot_fallback) == SIG_ERR) {
> >>> +            opensaf_reboot_fallback(0);
> >>> +        }
> >>> +        alarm(supervision_time);
> >>> +    }
> >>> +
> >>> +    syslog(LOG_CRIT,
> >>> +        "Rebooting OpenSAF NodeId = %u EE Name = %s, Reason: %s, "
> >>> +        "OwnNodeId = %u, SupervisionTime = %lu",
> >>> +        node_id, ee_name == NULL ? "No EE Mapped" : ee_name, reason,
> >>> +        own_node_id, supervision_time);
> >>>
> >>>        char str[256];
> >>> -    memset(str,0,256);
> >>> +    snprintf(str, sizeof(str), PKGLIBDIR "/opensaf_reboot %u %s",
> >>> node_id,
> >>> +        ee_name == NULL ? "" : ee_name);
> >>> +    int reboot_result = system(str);
> >>> +    if (reboot_result != EXIT_SUCCESS) {
> >>> +            syslog(LOG_CRIT, "node reboot failure: exit code %d",
> >>> +            reboot_result);
> >>> +    }
> >>>
> >>> -    snprintf(str,255,PKGLIBDIR"/opensaf_reboot %d
> >>> %s\n",node_id,((ee_name == NULL)?"":ee_name));
> >>> -    syslog(LOG_CRIT,"Rebooting OpenSAF NodeId = %d EE Name = %s,
> >>> Reason: %s\n",node_id,((ee_name == NULL)? "No EE
> >>> Mapped":ee_name),reason);
> >>> -    if(system(str) == -1){
> >>> -            syslog(LOG_CRIT, "node reboot failure!");
> >>> +    if (use_fallback) {
> >>> +        /* Wait for the alarm signal we set up earlier. */
> >>> +        for (;;) pause();
> >>>        }
> >>>    }
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/osaf/services/infrastructure/nid/config/nid.conf
> >>> b/osaf/services/infrastructure/nid/config/nid.conf
> >>> --- a/osaf/services/infrastructure/nid/config/nid.conf
> >>> +++ b/osaf/services/infrastructure/nid/config/nid.conf
> >>> @@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ OPENSAF_MANAGE_TIPC="yes"
> >>>    # Specifies how long "opensafd stop" should wait before stop has
> >>> considered to fail
> >>>    OPENSAF_TERMTIMEOUT=60
> >>>
> >>> +# Number of seconds before a reboot is escalated to an immediate
> >>> reboot via the
> >>> +# SysRq interface /proc/sysrq-trigger.  Comment it out or set it to
> >>> zero to
> >>> +# disable this feature.  Note that you must make sure the kernel
> >>> allows reboot
> >>> +# via SysRq for this feature to work.
> >>> +export OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT=60
> >>> +
> >>>    # Specify the UNIX group and user OpenSAF run as
> >>>    export OPENSAF_GROUP=opensaf
> >>>    export OPENSAF_USER=opensaf
> >>> diff --git a/osaf/services/saf/avsv/amfwdog/amf_wdog.c
> >>> b/osaf/services/saf/avsv/amfwdog/amf_wdog.c
> >>> --- a/osaf/services/saf/avsv/amfwdog/amf_wdog.c
> >>> +++ b/osaf/services/saf/avsv/amfwdog/amf_wdog.c
> >>> @@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >>>        SaAmfHealthcheckKeyT hc_key;
> >>>        char *hc_key_env;
> >>>
> >>> +    opensaf_reboot_prepare();
> >>>        daemonize(argc, argv);
> >>>
> >>>        ava_install_amf_down_cb(amf_down_cb);
> >>> diff --git a/scripts/opensaf_reboot b/scripts/opensaf_reboot
> >>> --- a/scripts/opensaf_reboot
> >>> +++ b/scripts/opensaf_reboot
> >>> @@ -67,7 +67,15 @@ if [ "$self_node_id" = "$node_id" ] || [
> >>>        # uncomment the following line if debugging errors that keep
> >>> restarting the node
> >>>        # exit 0
> >>>
> >>> -    logger -t "opensaf_reboot" "Rebooting local node"
> >>> +    logger -t "opensaf_reboot" "Rebooting local node;
> >>> timeout=$OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT"
> >>> +
> >>> +    # Start a reboot supervision background process. Note that a
> >>> similar
> >>> +    # supervision is also done in the opensaf_reboot() function in
> >>> LEAP.
> >>> +    # However, that supervision may be stopped by one of the pkill
> >>> commands
> >>> +    # below, if it was called from AMF or FM.
> >>> +    if [ "${OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT}0" -gt "0" ]; then
> >>> +        (sleep "$OPENSAF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT"; echo -n "b" >
> >>> "/proc/sysrq-trigger") &
> >>> +    fi
> >>>
> >>>        # Stop some important opensaf processes to prevent bad things
> >>> from happening
> >>>        $icmd pkill -STOP osafamfwd
> >>>
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