[PATCH] binfmt_misc: pass binfmt_misc P flag to the interpreter

Florian Weimer fw@deneb.enyo.de
Fri Mar 6 08:39:00 GMT 2020


* Laurent Vivier:

> Le 06/03/2020 à 09:13, Florian Weimer a écrit :
>> * YunQiang Su:
>> 
>>> +	if (bprm->interp_flags & BINPRM_FLAGS_PRESERVE_ARGV0)
>>> +		flags |= AT_FLAGS_PRESERVE_ARGV0;
>>> +	NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_FLAGS, flags);
>> 
>> Is it necessary to reuse AT_FLAGS?  I think it's cleaner to define a
>> separate AT_ tag dedicated to binfmt_misc.
>
> Not necessary, but it seemed simpler and cleaner to re-use a flag that
> is marked as unused and with a name matching the new role. It avoids to
> patch other packages (like glibc) to add it as it is already defined.

You still need to define AT_FLAGS_PRESERVE_ARGV0.  At that point, you
might as well define AT_BINFMT and AT_BINFMT_PRESERVE_ARGV0.



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