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Message-ID: <20180213071655.GA11240@mail.hallyn.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 01:16:55 -0600
From: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>
To: "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <metux@....de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] p9caps: add Plan9 capability devices
On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 09:50:28PM +0000, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> From: "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <info@...ux.net>
>
> This driver implements the Plan9 capability devices, used for
> switching user id via capability tokens.
>
> https://9p.io/sys/doc/auth.html
> ---
> drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 +
> drivers/staging/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/staging/p9caps/Kconfig | 11 ++
> drivers/staging/p9caps/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/staging/p9caps/p9caps.c | 369 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 384 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/staging/p9caps/Kconfig
> create mode 100644 drivers/staging/p9caps/Makefile
> create mode 100644 drivers/staging/p9caps/p9caps.c
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/Kconfig
> index 554683912cff..23f325339fe8 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/Kconfig
> @@ -118,4 +118,6 @@ source "drivers/staging/vboxvideo/Kconfig"
>
> source "drivers/staging/pi433/Kconfig"
>
> +source "drivers/staging/p9caps/Kconfig"
> +
> endif # STAGING
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/Makefile b/drivers/staging/Makefile
> index 6e536020029a..eccdf4643453 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/staging/Makefile
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>
> obj-y += media/
> obj-y += typec/
> +obj-$(CONFIG_PLAN9CAPS) += p9caps/
> obj-$(CONFIG_IRDA) += irda/net/
> obj-$(CONFIG_IRDA) += irda/drivers/
> obj-$(CONFIG_PRISM2_USB) += wlan-ng/
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/p9caps/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/p9caps/Kconfig
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..b909daaa79ce
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/staging/p9caps/Kconfig
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +config PLAN9CAPS
> + tristate "Plan 9 capability device"
> + default n
> + select CRYPTO_HMAC
> + select CRYPTO_SHA1
> + help
> + This module implements the Plan 9 capability devices
> + /dev/caphash and /dev/capuse
> +
> + To compile this driver as a module, choose
> + M here: the module will be called p9caps.
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/p9caps/Makefile b/drivers/staging/p9caps/Makefile
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..67d38099a249
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/staging/p9caps/Makefile
> @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> +obj-$(CONFIG_PLAN9CAPS) += p9caps.o
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/p9caps/p9caps.c b/drivers/staging/p9caps/p9caps.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..e46b09821c18
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/staging/p9caps/p9caps.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,369 @@
> +
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/slab.h>
> +#include <linux/fs.h>
> +#include <linux/errno.h>
> +#include <linux/fcntl.h>
> +#include <linux/cdev.h>
> +#include <linux/list.h>
> +#include <linux/mm.h>
> +#include <linux/string.h>
> +#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
> +#include <linux/cred.h>
> +#include <linux/err.h>
> +#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
> +#include <linux/mutex.h>
> +#include <crypto/hash.h>
> +#include <crypto/sha.h>
> +
> +/*
> + * Plan9 /dev/caphash and /dev/capuse device
> + *
> + * 2DO: - caphash should only allow one process (per userns)
> + * - support textual user names
> + * - invalidate old caps
> + */
> +
> +#define DEVICE_CAPUSE "/dev/capuse"
> +#define DEVICE_CAPHASH "/dev/caphash"
> +
> +struct caphash_entry {
> + struct list_head list;
> + struct user_namespace *user_ns;
> + char data[SHA1_DIGEST_SIZE];
> +};
> +
> +struct caphash_writer {
> + struct list_head list;
> + struct user_namespace *user_ns;
> +};
> +
> +static dev_t caphash_devid = 0;
> +static dev_t capuse_devid = 0;
> +
> +static LIST_HEAD(caphash_entries);
> +static LIST_HEAD(caphash_writers);
> +
> +static DEFINE_MUTEX(lock);
> +
> +struct crypto_ahash *hmac_tfm = NULL;
> +
> +static int caphash_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> +{
> + struct caphash_writer *tmp = NULL;
> + struct user_namespace *user_ns = current_user_ns();
> + int retval = 0;
> + struct list_head *pos, *q;
> +
> + /* make sure only one instance per namespace can be opened */
... at a time
might be better to keep this state in the user_ns itself, would
avoid kzalloc below.
Would it be worth doing any privilege checking here?
(incidentally, for historical reference, https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/4/20/404 :)
> + mutex_lock(&lock);
> +
> + list_for_each_safe(pos, q, &(caphash_writers)) {
> + tmp = list_entry(pos, struct caphash_writer, list);
> + if (tmp->user_ns == user_ns) {
> + pr_err("already locked in this namespace\n");
> + retval = -EBUSY;
> + goto out;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + if (!(tmp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct caphash_writer), GFP_KERNEL))) {
> + retval = -ENOMEM;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + tmp->user_ns = get_user_ns(user_ns);
> + list_add(&(tmp->list), &caphash_writers);
> +
> +out:
> + mutex_unlock(&lock);
> + return retval;
> +}
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