From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0858A40D588 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:22:15 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1786382537; cv=none; b=Az9OOapY5tYPGPj2wLLnn9OfuoIOP5uT813JPHFly1WVKvhFmdPLmrflBZpv91onYhaSTxn7zX32wdVJf2iSz7DQQiiX90pEksvpBYRY92Oi49E9BcmBVFOn+uGkTGJZLZ791okBEwp438QGgUNmOWJXv6KTmitCtHbEqrrzzgc= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1786382537; c=relaxed/simple; bh=cncaN1P0daRTB8Y4P2ldNPkXwU8NUXpUCe+Y8X1X8to=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-Id:In-Reply-To:References: Mime-Version:Content-Type; b=hwy2bjWzIafiEuDcIf5/QuDHBEeDY8Ik7HOAJMz8U6JjYNrBnUwIBBJQzFQyTCXOfECLW+q5DCpcrnmUBS4/TOPE98ZeVnPODQSiyqzgx1ozXLENXB4L5icw64NMX2BY6NX3aECJTH6oC2Lsu/EUKcSyKhX1LS6kTN6fHI5TmRw= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b=xbOierdW; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b="xbOierdW" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 399401F000E9; Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:22:15 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux-foundation.org; s=korg; t=1786382535; bh=TrG/2A+NH2q1sFD2lFo3PQvbu7vV7aFvA6flqkZ+4Yw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=xbOierdWjC8gZ83cmiGiMLTXhSxTnEh6PSSjRpzuBnBjo6MQuIjr0CXW6WJyAc+vI hRKvmyBPaSUAZ/E1ZuIf5U994zl5poKnJ7iJQM482rhIQs83qoOgPV4HtrFVxDgQgB zAEqQoQIsaJiEAG4kjeYvuruqx/EaaTKEP6XdZgk= Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:22:14 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Renzo Davoli Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov , Shuah Khan , Alexey Gladkov , Eugene Syromyatnikov , Davide Berardi , strace-devel@lists.strace.io, "Dmitry V . Levin" , Thomas Bogendoerfer Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/2] PTRACE_SET_SYSCALL_INFO: add support for seccomp syscall skipping Message-Id: <20260810102214.44f8245a48a60dc4f13accbf@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20260810160408.609103-1-renzo@cs.unibo.it> References: <20260810160408.609103-1-renzo@cs.unibo.it> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.8.0beta1 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:04:06 +0200 Renzo Davoli 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.