Marshallable socket opitons.

Socket option values are now required to implement marshal.Marshallable.

Co-authored-by: Rahat Mahmood <rahat@google.com>
PiperOrigin-RevId: 322831612

17 files changed, 207 insertions, 118 deletions

diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/socket/BUILD
index c40c6d673..c0fd3425b 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/BUILD
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/syserr",
         "//pkg/tcpip",
         "//pkg/usermem",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/BUILD
index ff81ea6e6..e76e498de 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/BUILD
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/tcpip/stack",
         "//pkg/usermem",
         "//pkg/waiter",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/primitive",
         "@org_golang_x_sys//unix:go_default_library",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/socket.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/socket.go
index a92aed2c9..ec5506efc 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/socket.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/hostinet/socket.go
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserror"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/primitive"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -319,7 +321,7 @@ func (s *socketOpsCommon) Shutdown(t *kernel.Task, how int) *syserr.Error {
 }
 
 // GetSockOpt implements socket.Socket.GetSockOpt.
-func (s *socketOpsCommon) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func (s *socketOpsCommon) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	if outLen < 0 {
 		return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 	}
@@ -364,7 +366,8 @@ func (s *socketOpsCommon) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, syserr.FromError(err)
 	}
-	return opt, nil
+	optP := primitive.ByteSlice(opt)
+	return &optP, nil
 }
 
 // SetSockOpt implements socket.Socket.SetSockOpt.
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netfilter/netfilter.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/netfilter/netfilter.go
index 1243143ea..d9394055d 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netfilter/netfilter.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netfilter/netfilter.go
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ func convertNetstackToBinary(stack *stack.Stack, tablename linux.TableName) (lin
 
 		// Each rule corresponds to an entry.
 		entry := linux.KernelIPTEntry{
-			IPTEntry: linux.IPTEntry{
+			Entry: linux.IPTEntry{
 				IP: linux.IPTIP{
 					Protocol: uint16(rule.Filter.Protocol),
 				},
@@ -153,20 +153,20 @@ func convertNetstackToBinary(stack *stack.Stack, tablename linux.TableName) (lin
 				TargetOffset: linux.SizeOfIPTEntry,
 			},
 		}
-		copy(entry.IPTEntry.IP.Dst[:], rule.Filter.Dst)
-		copy(entry.IPTEntry.IP.DstMask[:], rule.Filter.DstMask)
-		copy(entry.IPTEntry.IP.Src[:], rule.Filter.Src)
-		copy(entry.IPTEntry.IP.SrcMask[:], rule.Filter.SrcMask)
-		copy(entry.IPTEntry.IP.OutputInterface[:], rule.Filter.OutputInterface)
-		copy(entry.IPTEntry.IP.OutputInterfaceMask[:], rule.Filter.OutputInterfaceMask)
+		copy(entry.Entry.IP.Dst[:], rule.Filter.Dst)
+		copy(entry.Entry.IP.DstMask[:], rule.Filter.DstMask)
+		copy(entry.Entry.IP.Src[:], rule.Filter.Src)
+		copy(entry.Entry.IP.SrcMask[:], rule.Filter.SrcMask)
+		copy(entry.Entry.IP.OutputInterface[:], rule.Filter.OutputInterface)
+		copy(entry.Entry.IP.OutputInterfaceMask[:], rule.Filter.OutputInterfaceMask)
 		if rule.Filter.DstInvert {
-			entry.IPTEntry.IP.InverseFlags |= linux.IPT_INV_DSTIP
+			entry.Entry.IP.InverseFlags |= linux.IPT_INV_DSTIP
 		}
 		if rule.Filter.SrcInvert {
-			entry.IPTEntry.IP.InverseFlags |= linux.IPT_INV_SRCIP
+			entry.Entry.IP.InverseFlags |= linux.IPT_INV_SRCIP
 		}
 		if rule.Filter.OutputInterfaceInvert {
-			entry.IPTEntry.IP.InverseFlags |= linux.IPT_INV_VIA_OUT
+			entry.Entry.IP.InverseFlags |= linux.IPT_INV_VIA_OUT
 		}
 
 		for _, matcher := range rule.Matchers {
@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ func convertNetstackToBinary(stack *stack.Stack, tablename linux.TableName) (lin
 				panic(fmt.Sprintf("matcher %T is not 64-bit aligned", matcher))
 			}
 			entry.Elems = append(entry.Elems, serialized...)
-			entry.NextOffset += uint16(len(serialized))
-			entry.TargetOffset += uint16(len(serialized))
+			entry.Entry.NextOffset += uint16(len(serialized))
+			entry.Entry.TargetOffset += uint16(len(serialized))
 		}
 
 		// Serialize and append the target.
@@ -188,11 +188,11 @@ func convertNetstackToBinary(stack *stack.Stack, tablename linux.TableName) (lin
 			panic(fmt.Sprintf("target %T is not 64-bit aligned", rule.Target))
 		}
 		entry.Elems = append(entry.Elems, serialized...)
-		entry.NextOffset += uint16(len(serialized))
+		entry.Entry.NextOffset += uint16(len(serialized))
 
 		nflog("convert to binary: adding entry: %+v", entry)
 
-		entries.Size += uint32(entry.NextOffset)
+		entries.Size += uint32(entry.Entry.NextOffset)
 		entries.Entrytable = append(entries.Entrytable, entry)
 		info.NumEntries++
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/BUILD
index d5ca3ac56..0546801bf 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/BUILD
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/tcpip",
         "//pkg/usermem",
         "//pkg/waiter",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/primitive",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/socket.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/socket.go
index 81f34c5a2..98ca7add0 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/socket.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/socket.go
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/primitive"
 )
 
 const sizeOfInt32 int = 4
@@ -330,7 +332,7 @@ func (s *socketOpsCommon) Shutdown(t *kernel.Task, how int) *syserr.Error {
 }
 
 // GetSockOpt implements socket.Socket.GetSockOpt.
-func (s *socketOpsCommon) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func (s *socketOpsCommon) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	switch level {
 	case linux.SOL_SOCKET:
 		switch name {
@@ -340,24 +342,26 @@ func (s *socketOpsCommon) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr
 			}
 			s.mu.Lock()
 			defer s.mu.Unlock()
-			return int32(s.sendBufferSize), nil
+			sendBufferSizeP := primitive.Int32(s.sendBufferSize)
+			return &sendBufferSizeP, nil
 
 		case linux.SO_RCVBUF:
 			if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
 				return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 			}
 			// We don't have limit on receiving size.
-			return int32(math.MaxInt32), nil
+			recvBufferSizeP := primitive.Int32(math.MaxInt32)
+			return &recvBufferSizeP, nil
 
 		case linux.SO_PASSCRED:
 			if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
 				return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 			}
-			var passcred int32
+			var passcred primitive.Int32
 			if s.Passcred() {
 				passcred = 1
 			}
-			return passcred, nil
+			return &passcred, nil
 
 		default:
 			socket.GetSockOptEmitUnimplementedEvent(t, name)
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/BUILD
index ea6ebd0e2..1fb777a6c 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/BUILD
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/tcpip/transport/udp",
         "//pkg/usermem",
         "//pkg/waiter",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/primitive",
         "@org_golang_x_sys//unix:go_default_library",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack.go
index 964ec8414..9856ab8c5 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack.go
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/transport/udp"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/primitive"
 )
 
 func mustCreateMetric(name, description string) *tcpip.StatCounter {
@@ -910,7 +912,7 @@ func (s *socketOpsCommon) Shutdown(t *kernel.Task, how int) *syserr.Error {
 
 // GetSockOpt implements the linux syscall getsockopt(2) for sockets backed by
 // tcpip.Endpoint.
-func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	// TODO(b/78348848): Unlike other socket options, SO_TIMESTAMP is
 	// implemented specifically for netstack.SocketOperations rather than
 	// commonEndpoint. commonEndpoint should be extended to support socket
@@ -920,25 +922,25 @@ func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr us
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
-		val := int32(0)
+		val := primitive.Int32(0)
 		s.readMu.Lock()
 		defer s.readMu.Unlock()
 		if s.sockOptTimestamp {
 			val = 1
 		}
-		return val, nil
+		return &val, nil
 	}
 	if level == linux.SOL_TCP && name == linux.TCP_INQ {
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
-		val := int32(0)
+		val := primitive.Int32(0)
 		s.readMu.Lock()
 		defer s.readMu.Unlock()
 		if s.sockOptInq {
 			val = 1
 		}
-		return val, nil
+		return &val, nil
 	}
 
 	if s.skType == linux.SOCK_RAW && level == linux.IPPROTO_IP {
@@ -956,7 +958,7 @@ func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr us
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
-			return info, nil
+			return &info, nil
 
 		case linux.IPT_SO_GET_ENTRIES:
 			if outLen < linux.SizeOfIPTGetEntries {
@@ -971,7 +973,7 @@ func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr us
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
-			return entries, nil
+			return &entries, nil
 
 		}
 	}
@@ -981,7 +983,7 @@ func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr us
 
 // GetSockOpt can be used to implement the linux syscall getsockopt(2) for
 // sockets backed by a commonEndpoint.
-func GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, family int, skType linux.SockType, level, name, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, family int, skType linux.SockType, level, name, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	switch level {
 	case linux.SOL_SOCKET:
 		return getSockOptSocket(t, s, ep, family, skType, name, outLen)
@@ -1014,7 +1016,7 @@ func boolToInt32(v bool) int32 {
 }
 
 // getSockOptSocket implements GetSockOpt when level is SOL_SOCKET.
-func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, family int, skType linux.SockType, name, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, family int, skType linux.SockType, name, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	// TODO(b/124056281): Stop rejecting short optLen values in getsockopt.
 	switch name {
 	case linux.SO_ERROR:
@@ -1025,9 +1027,12 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		// Get the last error and convert it.
 		err := ep.GetSockOpt(tcpip.ErrorOption{})
 		if err == nil {
-			return int32(0), nil
+			optP := primitive.Int32(0)
+			return &optP, nil
 		}
-		return int32(syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err).ToLinux().Number()), nil
+
+		optP := primitive.Int32(syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err).ToLinux().Number())
+		return &optP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_PEERCRED:
 		if family != linux.AF_UNIX || outLen < syscall.SizeofUcred {
@@ -1035,11 +1040,12 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		}
 
 		tcred := t.Credentials()
-		return syscall.Ucred{
-			Pid: int32(t.ThreadGroup().ID()),
-			Uid: uint32(tcred.EffectiveKUID.In(tcred.UserNamespace).OrOverflow()),
-			Gid: uint32(tcred.EffectiveKGID.In(tcred.UserNamespace).OrOverflow()),
-		}, nil
+		creds := linux.ControlMessageCredentials{
+			PID: int32(t.ThreadGroup().ID()),
+			UID: uint32(tcred.EffectiveKUID.In(tcred.UserNamespace).OrOverflow()),
+			GID: uint32(tcred.EffectiveKGID.In(tcred.UserNamespace).OrOverflow()),
+		}
+		return &creds, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_PASSCRED:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1050,7 +1056,9 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_SNDBUF:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1066,7 +1074,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			size = math.MaxInt32
 		}
 
-		return int32(size), nil
+		sizeP := primitive.Int32(size)
+		return &sizeP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_RCVBUF:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1082,7 +1091,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			size = math.MaxInt32
 		}
 
-		return int32(size), nil
+		sizeP := primitive.Int32(size)
+		return &sizeP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_REUSEADDR:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1093,7 +1103,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_REUSEPORT:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1104,7 +1115,9 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_BINDTODEVICE:
 		var v tcpip.BindToDeviceOption
@@ -1112,7 +1125,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 		if v == 0 {
-			return []byte{}, nil
+			var b primitive.ByteSlice
+			return &b, nil
 		}
 		if outLen < linux.IFNAMSIZ {
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
@@ -1127,7 +1141,9 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			// interface was removed.
 			return nil, syserr.ErrUnknownDevice
 		}
-		return append([]byte(nic.Name), 0), nil
+
+		name := primitive.ByteSlice(append([]byte(nic.Name), 0))
+		return &name, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_BROADCAST:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1138,7 +1154,9 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_KEEPALIVE:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1149,13 +1167,17 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_LINGER:
 		if outLen < linux.SizeOfLinger {
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
-		return linux.Linger{}, nil
+
+		linger := linux.Linger{}
+		return &linger, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_SNDTIMEO:
 		// TODO(igudger): Linux allows shorter lengths for partial results.
@@ -1163,7 +1185,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
 
-		return linux.NsecToTimeval(s.SendTimeout()), nil
+		sendTimeout := linux.NsecToTimeval(s.SendTimeout())
+		return &sendTimeout, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_RCVTIMEO:
 		// TODO(igudger): Linux allows shorter lengths for partial results.
@@ -1171,7 +1194,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
 
-		return linux.NsecToTimeval(s.RecvTimeout()), nil
+		recvTimeout := linux.NsecToTimeval(s.RecvTimeout())
+		return &recvTimeout, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_OOBINLINE:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1183,7 +1207,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.SO_NO_CHECK:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1194,7 +1219,8 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	default:
 		socket.GetSockOptEmitUnimplementedEvent(t, name)
@@ -1203,7 +1229,7 @@ func getSockOptSocket(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketOps, ep commonEndpoint, fam
 }
 
 // getSockOptTCP implements GetSockOpt when level is SOL_TCP.
-func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	switch name {
 	case linux.TCP_NODELAY:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1214,7 +1240,9 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(!v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(!v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_CORK:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1225,7 +1253,9 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_QUICKACK:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1236,7 +1266,9 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_MAXSEG:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1247,8 +1279,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_KEEPIDLE:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1259,8 +1291,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err := ep.GetSockOpt(&v); err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second), nil
+		keepAliveIdle := primitive.Int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second)
+		return &keepAliveIdle, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_KEEPINTVL:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1271,8 +1303,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err := ep.GetSockOpt(&v); err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second), nil
+		keepAliveInterval := primitive.Int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second)
+		return &keepAliveInterval, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_KEEPCNT:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1283,8 +1315,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_USER_TIMEOUT:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1295,8 +1327,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err := ep.GetSockOpt(&v); err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Millisecond), nil
+		tcpUserTimeout := primitive.Int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Millisecond)
+		return &tcpUserTimeout, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_INFO:
 		var v tcpip.TCPInfoOption
@@ -1309,12 +1341,13 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		info := linux.TCPInfo{}
 
 		// Linux truncates the output binary to outLen.
-		ib := binary.Marshal(nil, usermem.ByteOrder, &info)
-		if len(ib) > outLen {
-			ib = ib[:outLen]
+		buf := t.CopyScratchBuffer(info.SizeBytes())
+		info.MarshalUnsafe(buf)
+		if len(buf) > outLen {
+			buf = buf[:outLen]
 		}
-
-		return ib, nil
+		bufP := primitive.ByteSlice(buf)
+		return &bufP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_CC_INFO,
 		linux.TCP_NOTSENT_LOWAT,
@@ -1344,7 +1377,9 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		}
 		b := make([]byte, toCopy)
 		copy(b, v)
-		return b, nil
+
+		bP := primitive.ByteSlice(b)
+		return &bP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_LINGER2:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1356,7 +1391,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 
-		return int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second), nil
+		lingerTimeout := primitive.Int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second)
+		return &lingerTimeout, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1368,7 +1404,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 
-		return int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second), nil
+		tcpDeferAccept := primitive.Int32(time.Duration(v) / time.Second)
+		return &tcpDeferAccept, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_SYNCNT:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1379,8 +1416,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.TCP_WINDOW_CLAMP:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1391,8 +1428,8 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 	default:
 		emitUnimplementedEventTCP(t, name)
 	}
@@ -1400,7 +1437,7 @@ func getSockOptTCP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interfa
 }
 
 // getSockOptIPv6 implements GetSockOpt when level is SOL_IPV6.
-func getSockOptIPv6(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func getSockOptIPv6(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	switch name {
 	case linux.IPV6_V6ONLY:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1411,7 +1448,9 @@ func getSockOptIPv6(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interf
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.IPV6_PATHMTU:
 		t.Kernel().EmitUnimplementedEvent(t)
@@ -1419,21 +1458,24 @@ func getSockOptIPv6(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interf
 	case linux.IPV6_TCLASS:
 		// Length handling for parity with Linux.
 		if outLen == 0 {
-			return make([]byte, 0), nil
+			var b primitive.ByteSlice
+			return &b, nil
 		}
 		v, err := ep.GetSockOptInt(tcpip.IPv6TrafficClassOption)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 
-		uintv := uint32(v)
+		uintv := primitive.Uint32(v)
 		// Linux truncates the output binary to outLen.
-		ib := binary.Marshal(nil, usermem.ByteOrder, &uintv)
+		ib := t.CopyScratchBuffer(uintv.SizeBytes())
+		uintv.MarshalUnsafe(ib)
 		// Handle cases where outLen is lesser than sizeOfInt32.
 		if len(ib) > outLen {
 			ib = ib[:outLen]
 		}
-		return ib, nil
+		ibP := primitive.ByteSlice(ib)
+		return &ibP, nil
 
 	case linux.IPV6_RECVTCLASS:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1444,7 +1486,9 @@ func getSockOptIPv6(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interf
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	default:
 		emitUnimplementedEventIPv6(t, name)
@@ -1453,7 +1497,7 @@ func getSockOptIPv6(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int) (interf
 }
 
 // getSockOptIP implements GetSockOpt when level is SOL_IP.
-func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	switch name {
 	case linux.IP_TTL:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1466,11 +1510,12 @@ func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family in
 		}
 
 		// Fill in the default value, if needed.
-		if v == 0 {
-			v = DefaultTTL
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		if vP == 0 {
+			vP = DefaultTTL
 		}
 
-		return int32(v), nil
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.IP_MULTICAST_TTL:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1482,7 +1527,8 @@ func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family in
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.IP_MULTICAST_IF:
 		if outLen < len(linux.InetAddr{}) {
@@ -1496,7 +1542,7 @@ func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family in
 
 		a, _ := ConvertAddress(linux.AF_INET, tcpip.FullAddress{Addr: v.InterfaceAddr})
 
-		return a.(*linux.SockAddrInet).Addr, nil
+		return &a.(*linux.SockAddrInet).Addr, nil
 
 	case linux.IP_MULTICAST_LOOP:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1507,21 +1553,26 @@ func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family in
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.IP_TOS:
 		// Length handling for parity with Linux.
 		if outLen == 0 {
-			return []byte(nil), nil
+			var b primitive.ByteSlice
+			return &b, nil
 		}
 		v, err := ep.GetSockOptInt(tcpip.IPv4TOSOption)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
-			return uint8(v), nil
+			vP := primitive.Uint8(v)
+			return &vP, nil
 		}
-		return int32(v), nil
+		vP := primitive.Int32(v)
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.IP_RECVTOS:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1532,7 +1583,9 @@ func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family in
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	case linux.IP_PKTINFO:
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
@@ -1543,7 +1596,9 @@ func getSockOptIP(t *kernel.Task, ep commonEndpoint, name, outLen int, family in
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, syserr.TranslateNetstackError(err)
 		}
-		return boolToInt32(v), nil
+
+		vP := primitive.Int32(boolToInt32(v))
+		return &vP, nil
 
 	default:
 		emitUnimplementedEventIP(t, name)
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack_vfs2.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack_vfs2.go
index d65a89316..a9025b0ec 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack_vfs2.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netstack/netstack_vfs2.go
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/primitive"
 )
 
 // SocketVFS2 encapsulates all the state needed to represent a network stack
@@ -200,7 +202,7 @@ func (s *SocketVFS2) Ioctl(ctx context.Context, uio usermem.IO, args arch.Syscal
 
 // GetSockOpt implements the linux syscall getsockopt(2) for sockets backed by
 // tcpip.Endpoint.
-func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	// TODO(b/78348848): Unlike other socket options, SO_TIMESTAMP is
 	// implemented specifically for netstack.SocketVFS2 rather than
 	// commonEndpoint. commonEndpoint should be extended to support socket
@@ -210,25 +212,25 @@ func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
-		val := int32(0)
+		val := primitive.Int32(0)
 		s.readMu.Lock()
 		defer s.readMu.Unlock()
 		if s.sockOptTimestamp {
 			val = 1
 		}
-		return val, nil
+		return &val, nil
 	}
 	if level == linux.SOL_TCP && name == linux.TCP_INQ {
 		if outLen < sizeOfInt32 {
 			return nil, syserr.ErrInvalidArgument
 		}
-		val := int32(0)
+		val := primitive.Int32(0)
 		s.readMu.Lock()
 		defer s.readMu.Unlock()
 		if s.sockOptInq {
 			val = 1
 		}
-		return val, nil
+		return &val, nil
 	}
 
 	if s.skType == linux.SOCK_RAW && level == linux.IPPROTO_IP {
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
-			return info, nil
+			return &info, nil
 
 		case linux.IPT_SO_GET_ENTRIES:
 			if outLen < linux.SizeOfIPTGetEntries {
@@ -261,7 +263,7 @@ func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
-			return entries, nil
+			return &entries, nil
 
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/socket.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/socket.go
index fcd7f9d7f..d112757fb 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/socket.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/socket.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserr"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
 )
 
 // ControlMessages represents the union of unix control messages and tcpip
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ type SocketOps interface {
 	Shutdown(t *kernel.Task, how int) *syserr.Error
 
 	// GetSockOpt implements the getsockopt(2) linux syscall.
-	GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error)
+	GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error)
 
 	// SetSockOpt implements the setsockopt(2) linux syscall.
 	SetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, opt []byte) *syserr.Error
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/BUILD
index cca5e70f1..061a689a9 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/BUILD
@@ -35,5 +35,6 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/tcpip",
         "//pkg/usermem",
         "//pkg/waiter",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix.go
index 4bb2b6ff4..0482d33cf 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
 )
 
 // SocketOperations is a Unix socket. It is similar to a netstack socket,
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ func (s *SocketOperations) Ioctl(ctx context.Context, _ *fs.File, io usermem.IO,
 
 // GetSockOpt implements the linux syscall getsockopt(2) for sockets backed by
 // a transport.Endpoint.
-func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func (s *SocketOperations) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	return netstack.GetSockOpt(t, s, s.ep, linux.AF_UNIX, s.ep.Type(), level, name, outLen)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix_vfs2.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix_vfs2.go
index ff2149250..05c16fcfe 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix_vfs2.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/unix/unix_vfs2.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
 )
 
 // SocketVFS2 implements socket.SocketVFS2 (and by extension,
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ func NewFileDescription(ep transport.Endpoint, stype linux.SockType, flags uint3
 
 // GetSockOpt implements the linux syscall getsockopt(2) for sockets backed by
 // a transport.Endpoint.
-func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level int, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func (s *SocketVFS2) GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, level, name int, outPtr usermem.Addr, outLen int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	return netstack.GetSockOpt(t, s, s.ep, linux.AF_UNIX, s.ep.Type(), level, name, outLen)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/BUILD
index 217fcfef2..4a9b04fd0 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/BUILD
@@ -99,5 +99,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/syserror",
         "//pkg/usermem",
         "//pkg/waiter",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/primitive",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go
index 0760af77b..414fce8e3 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserr"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserror"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/primitive"
 )
 
 // LINT.IfChange
@@ -474,7 +476,7 @@ func GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, args arch.SyscallArguments) (uintptr, *kernel.Sy
 	}
 
 	if v != nil {
-		if _, err := t.CopyOut(optValAddr, v); err != nil {
+		if _, err := v.CopyOut(t, optValAddr); err != nil {
 			return 0, nil, err
 		}
 	}
@@ -484,7 +486,7 @@ func GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, args arch.SyscallArguments) (uintptr, *kernel.Sy
 
 // getSockOpt tries to handle common socket options, or dispatches to a specific
 // socket implementation.
-func getSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.Socket, level, name int, optValAddr usermem.Addr, len int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func getSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.Socket, level, name int, optValAddr usermem.Addr, len int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	if level == linux.SOL_SOCKET {
 		switch name {
 		case linux.SO_TYPE, linux.SO_DOMAIN, linux.SO_PROTOCOL:
@@ -496,13 +498,16 @@ func getSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.Socket, level, name int, optValAddr use
 		switch name {
 		case linux.SO_TYPE:
 			_, skType, _ := s.Type()
-			return int32(skType), nil
+			v := primitive.Int32(skType)
+			return &v, nil
 		case linux.SO_DOMAIN:
 			family, _, _ := s.Type()
-			return int32(family), nil
+			v := primitive.Int32(family)
+			return &v, nil
 		case linux.SO_PROTOCOL:
 			_, _, protocol := s.Type()
-			return int32(protocol), nil
+			v := primitive.Int32(protocol)
+			return &v, nil
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -539,7 +544,7 @@ func SetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, args arch.SyscallArguments) (uintptr, *kernel.Sy
 		return 0, nil, syserror.EINVAL
 	}
 	buf := t.CopyScratchBuffer(int(optLen))
-	if _, err := t.CopyIn(optValAddr, &buf); err != nil {
+	if _, err := t.CopyInBytes(optValAddr, buf); err != nil {
 		return 0, nil, err
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/BUILD b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/BUILD
index 0c740335b..64696b438 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/BUILD
@@ -72,5 +72,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/syserror",
         "//pkg/usermem",
         "//pkg/waiter",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/marshal",
+        "//tools/go_marshal/primitive",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/socket.go b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/socket.go
index 10b668477..8096a8f9c 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/socket.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/vfs2/socket.go
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserr"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserror"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/usermem"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/marshal"
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/tools/go_marshal/primitive"
 )
 
 // minListenBacklog is the minimum reasonable backlog for listening sockets.
@@ -477,7 +479,7 @@ func GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, args arch.SyscallArguments) (uintptr, *kernel.Sy
 	}
 
 	if v != nil {
-		if _, err := t.CopyOut(optValAddr, v); err != nil {
+		if _, err := v.CopyOut(t, optValAddr); err != nil {
 			return 0, nil, err
 		}
 	}
@@ -487,7 +489,7 @@ func GetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, args arch.SyscallArguments) (uintptr, *kernel.Sy
 
 // getSockOpt tries to handle common socket options, or dispatches to a specific
 // socket implementation.
-func getSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketVFS2, level, name int, optValAddr usermem.Addr, len int) (interface{}, *syserr.Error) {
+func getSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketVFS2, level, name int, optValAddr usermem.Addr, len int) (marshal.Marshallable, *syserr.Error) {
 	if level == linux.SOL_SOCKET {
 		switch name {
 		case linux.SO_TYPE, linux.SO_DOMAIN, linux.SO_PROTOCOL:
@@ -499,13 +501,16 @@ func getSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, s socket.SocketVFS2, level, name int, optValAddr
 		switch name {
 		case linux.SO_TYPE:
 			_, skType, _ := s.Type()
-			return int32(skType), nil
+			v := primitive.Int32(skType)
+			return &v, nil
 		case linux.SO_DOMAIN:
 			family, _, _ := s.Type()
-			return int32(family), nil
+			v := primitive.Int32(family)
+			return &v, nil
 		case linux.SO_PROTOCOL:
 			_, _, protocol := s.Type()
-			return int32(protocol), nil
+			v := primitive.Int32(protocol)
+			return &v, nil
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -542,7 +547,7 @@ func SetSockOpt(t *kernel.Task, args arch.SyscallArguments) (uintptr, *kernel.Sy
 		return 0, nil, syserror.EINVAL
 	}
 	buf := t.CopyScratchBuffer(int(optLen))
-	if _, err := t.CopyIn(optValAddr, &buf); err != nil {
+	if _, err := t.CopyInBytes(optValAddr, buf); err != nil {
 		return 0, nil, err
 	}