From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Renzo Davoli <renzo@cs.unibo.it>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>, Alexey Gladkov <legion@kernel.org>,
Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>,
Davide Berardi <berardi.dav@gmail.com>,
strace-devel@lists.strace.io, "Dmitry V . Levin" <ldv@strace.io>,
Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/2] PTRACE_SET_SYSCALL_INFO: add support for seccomp syscall skipping
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:22:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260810102214.44f8245a48a60dc4f13accbf@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260810160408.609103-1-renzo@cs.unibo.it>
On Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:04:06 +0200 Renzo Davoli <renzo@cs.unibo.it> wrote:
> PTRACE_SET_SYSCALL_INFO is a generic ptrace API that complements
> PTRACE_GET_SYSCALL_INFO by allowing a tracer to modify details of a
> system call in which the tracee is currently blocked.
>
> The API is designed to let tracers inspect and modify system call
> information in a simple, architecture-agnostic manner.
>
> The current implementation only supports modifying the subset of
> system call information needed by strace: the system call number,
> arguments, and return value.
>
> This patch set extends PTRACE_SET_SYSCALL_INFO with support for
> skipping a system call.
Thanks, looks good.
We're at -rc7 so I'll set this aside for consideration after 7.3-rc1.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-10 17:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-10 16:04 Renzo Davoli
2026-08-10 16:04 ` [PATCH v6 1/2] ptrace: add PTRACE_SET_SYSCALL_INFO syscall skipping support Renzo Davoli
2026-08-10 16:04 ` [PATCH v6 2/2] selftests/ptrace: add a test case for PTRACE_SET_SYSCALL_INFO syscall skipping Renzo Davoli
2026-08-10 17:22 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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