From: Demi Marie Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com>
To: Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>, devel@spectrum-os.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] host/rootfs: remove /proc/kcore bind mounts
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:36:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ef8f200-e265-4466-bff3-63fdee58a984@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251215122707.116898-1-hi@alyssa.is>
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On 12/15/25 07:27, Alyssa Ross wrote:
> Neither of these services run as root any more, so they don't have
> access to /proc/kcore any more regardless. (Also we don't have
> /proc/kcore on aarch64 so this previously errored there.)
>
> Fixes: 62590b8 ("host/rootfs: Sandbox crosvm")
> Fixes: ec47d36 ("host/rootfs: Sandbox Cloud Hypervisor")
> Signed-off-by: Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>
> ---
> .../service/vm-services/template/data/service/vhost-user-gpu/run | 1 -
> host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/host/rootfs/image/etc/s6-linux-init/run-image/service/vm-services/template/data/service/vhost-user-gpu/run b/host/rootfs/image/etc/s6-linux-init/run-image/service/vm-services/template/data/service/vhost-user-gpu/run
> index b1f9bac..e063a82 100755
> --- a/host/rootfs/image/etc/s6-linux-init/run-image/service/vm-services/template/data/service/vhost-user-gpu/run
> +++ b/host/rootfs/image/etc/s6-linux-init/run-image/service/vm-services/template/data/service/vhost-user-gpu/run
> @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ bwrap
> --tmpfs /proc/irq
> --remount-ro /proc/irq
> --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/timer_list
> - --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/kcore
> --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/kallsyms
> --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/sysrq-trigger
> --
> diff --git a/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm b/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm
> index 0640239..e30b14c 100755
> --- a/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm
> +++ b/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm
> @@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ bwrap
> --tmpfs /proc/irq
> --remount-ro /proc/irq
> --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/timer_list
> - --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/kcore
> --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/kallsyms
> --ro-bind /dev/null /proc/sysrq-trigger
> --
>
> base-commit: 6ceeb9b236cc50d2bba90068533ca1b7ff229c8b
/proc/sysrq-trigger and /proc/timer_list can also be dropped,
as they are not accessible to unprivileged users.
With or without that change:
Reviewed-by: Demi Marie Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com>
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Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-15 18:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-15 12:27 [PATCH 1/2] host/rootfs: remove /proc/kcore bind mounts Alyssa Ross
2025-12-15 12:27 ` [PATCH 2/2] host/rootfs: disable CONFIG_PROC_SCSI in kernel Alyssa Ross
2025-12-16 5:15 ` Demi Marie Obenour
2025-12-15 18:36 ` Demi Marie Obenour [this message]
2025-12-16 9:55 ` [PATCH 1/2] host/rootfs: remove /proc/kcore bind mounts Alyssa Ross
2025-12-16 12:48 ` Alyssa Ross
2026-01-27 16:40 ` Alyssa Ross
2026-02-01 19:40 ` Demi Marie Obenour
2025-12-16 10:30 ` Alyssa Ross
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