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-rw-r--r--pkg/sentry/kernel/task_syscall.go14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/kernel/task_syscall.go b/pkg/sentry/kernel/task_syscall.go
index d555d69a8..3d7a734ef 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/kernel/task_syscall.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/kernel/task_syscall.go
@@ -194,6 +194,19 @@ func (t *Task) executeSyscall(sysno uintptr, args arch.SyscallArguments) (rval u
//
// The syscall path is very hot; avoid defer.
func (t *Task) doSyscall() taskRunState {
+ // Save value of the register which is clobbered in the following
+ // t.Arch().SetReturn(-ENOSYS) operation. This is dedicated to arm64.
+ //
+ // On x86, register rax was shared by syscall number and return
+ // value, and at the entry of the syscall handler, the rax was
+ // saved to regs.orig_rax which was exposed to user space.
+ // But on arm64, syscall number was passed through X8, and the X0
+ // was shared by the first syscall argument and return value. The
+ // X0 was saved to regs.orig_x0 which was not exposed to user space.
+ // So we have to do the same operation here to save the X0 value
+ // into the task context.
+ t.Arch().SyscallSaveOrig()
+
sysno := t.Arch().SyscallNo()
args := t.Arch().SyscallArgs()
@@ -269,6 +282,7 @@ func (*runSyscallAfterSyscallEnterStop) execute(t *Task) taskRunState {
return (*runSyscallExit)(nil)
}
args := t.Arch().SyscallArgs()
+
return t.doSyscallInvoke(sysno, args)
}