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Michael Hudson-Doyle (mwhudson) wrote : Re: [Bug 1944468] Re: Electron applications all crash upon launch

Oh looks like these electron apps were built with a chromium that lacks
this commit
https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/218438259dd795456f0a48f67cbe5b4e520db88b
- which was only 4 months ago. And Chromium's sandbox defaults to crashing
on unknown syscalls. So I guess we're back to the "do we disable clone3 for
impish" question.

On Thu, 23 Sep 2021, 16:20 Michael Hudson-Doyle, <email address hidden>
wrote:

> So I am having a bit of a hard time debugging this. My conclusions so
> far:
>
> 1) it's a real problem
> 2) it's related to the new clone3 syscall
>
> Do electron apps use seccomp by default? It seems code has some way to
> turn this off automagically but if I run code --enable-sandbox it
> reliably crashes. Haven't been able to gdb to the crashing point yet
> though.
>
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