Re: Better syscall handling


From: Douglas Ostling <chief@quasisoft.com>
Subject: Re: Better syscall handling
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 10:12:56 -0700

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On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 09:35:26AM +0200, Amon Ott wrote:
> On Mit, 06 Jun 2001 Douglas Ostling wrote:
> > How would I go about creating better recovery for handling syscall
> > interception?  As things are now, the system slows down impossibly
> > to the point of a hang.
> 
> You are the first one ever reporting such a behaviour. It does not happen on
> all PCs I ever used RSBAC on.
> 
> What exactly happens on your system?
> 
> Amon.
 
This is an exact duplicate of the kernel syslog message from the most recent
event of this nature while doing a recursive ftp download with wget from off
the Interent:

Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: kernel BUG at vmalloc.c:236! 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: invalid operand: 0000 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: CPU:    0 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: EIP:    0010:[__vmalloc+58/540] 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: EFLAGS: 00010286 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: eax: 0000001d   ebx: 00000000   ecx: c2208000   ed
x: c05c31c0 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: esi: 00001f16   edi: c2209b64   ebp: c2209bb8   es
p: c2209aa0 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: ds: 0018   es: 0018   ss: 0018 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: Process wget (pid: 7958, stackpage=c2209000) 
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: Stack: c01f83ab c01f848d 000000ec c2209b64 00001f1
6 c2209b64 c2209bb8 00000000  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel:        00000000 00000000 c016f7c5 00000005 0000000
3 c1e184e0 00000001 c016f3ae  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel:        c015d361 fffffe35 00000007 00000163 c016f3d
1 fffffe35 c2209b54 000001f4  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: Call Trace: [do_scan_sock+1241/1872] [do_scan_sock
+194/1872] [rsbac_vkmalloc+105/112] [do_scan_sock+229/1872] [rsbac_adf_request_
ms+238/360] [iptable_mangle:__insmod_iptable_mangle_O/lib/modules/2.4.5-pre4/ke
rnel/net+-52903/96] [iptable_mangle:__insmod_iptable_mangle_O/lib/modules/2.4.5
-pre4/kernel/net+-48320/96]  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel:        [rsbac_adf_request_int+538/2536] [rsbac_adf
_request_int+763/2536] [ip_queue_xmit+1128/1196] [iptable_mangle:__insmod_iptab
le_mangle_O/lib/modules/2.4.5-pre4/kernel/net+-48320/96] [ip_queue_xmit2+0/544]
 [tcp_v4_send_check+106/168] [schedule+604/908] [rsbac_adf_request+60/68]  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel:        [tcp_recvmsg+1686/1960] [inet_recvmsg+61/84
] [sock_recvmsg+288/584] [rsbac_get_attr+178/3808] [sock_readv_writev+114/160] 
[sock_readv+50/56] [sock_readv+0/56] [do_readv_writev+831/1172]  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel:        [sys_write+690/704] [sys_readv+63/80] [syst
em_call+51/64]  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel:  
Jun  5 12:10:50 zone kernel: Code: 0f 0b 83 c4 0c 31 c0 e9 ce 01 00 00 6a 02 53
 e8 8a fe ff ff

Do you make sense of it?

-- 
chief@quasisoft.com - Douglas Ostling - Q U A S I S O F T

"For dignity compos'd and high exploit... all was false and hollow."
--Milton, Paradist Lost II
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