linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/9] selinux: Pass security pointer to determine_inode

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Date:	Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:56:56 -0400
From:	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>
To:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>, miklos@...redi.hu,
	pmoore@...hat.com, casey@...aufler-ca.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	dwalsh@...hat.com, dhowells@...hat.com, viro@...IV.linux.org.uk,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] selinux: Pass security pointer to
 determine_inode_label()

On 07/13/2016 10:44 AM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> Right now selinux_determine_inode_label() works on security pointer of
> current task. Soon I need this to work on a security pointer retrieved
> from a set of creds. So start passing in a pointer and caller can decide
> where to fetch security pointer from.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>

> ---
>  security/selinux/hooks.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
> index 4fda548..ae11fd9 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
> +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
> @@ -1785,13 +1785,13 @@ out:
>  /*
>   * Determine the label for an inode that might be unioned.
>   */
> -static int selinux_determine_inode_label(struct inode *dir,
> -					 const struct qstr *name,
> -					 u16 tclass,
> -					 u32 *_new_isid)
> +static int
> +selinux_determine_inode_label(const struct task_security_struct *tsec,
> +				 struct inode *dir,
> +				 const struct qstr *name, u16 tclass,
> +				 u32 *_new_isid)
>  {
>  	const struct superblock_security_struct *sbsec = dir->i_sb->s_security;
> -	const struct task_security_struct *tsec = current_security();
>  
>  	if ((sbsec->flags & SE_SBINITIALIZED) &&
>  	    (sbsec->behavior == SECURITY_FS_USE_MNTPOINT)) {
> @@ -1834,8 +1834,8 @@ static int may_create(struct inode *dir,
>  	if (rc)
>  		return rc;
>  
> -	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(dir, &dentry->d_name, tclass,
> -					   &newsid);
> +	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(current_security(), dir,
> +					   &dentry->d_name, tclass, &newsid);
>  	if (rc)
>  		return rc;
>  
> @@ -2815,7 +2815,8 @@ static int selinux_dentry_init_security(struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
>  	u32 newsid;
>  	int rc;
>  
> -	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(d_inode(dentry->d_parent), name,
> +	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(current_security(),
> +					   d_inode(dentry->d_parent), name,
>  					   inode_mode_to_security_class(mode),
>  					   &newsid);
>  	if (rc)
> @@ -2840,7 +2841,7 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
>  	sid = tsec->sid;
>  	newsid = tsec->create_sid;
>  
> -	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(
> +	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(current_security(),
>  		dir, qstr,
>  		inode_mode_to_security_class(inode->i_mode),
>  		&newsid);
>