linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 17/19] Smack: Abstract use of ipc security blobs

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Message-ID: <f8d020ad-2e50-d541-3187-81f63557f667@schaufler-ca.com>
Date:   Fri, 21 Sep 2018 17:19:54 -0700
From:   Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To:     LSM <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        SE Linux <selinux@...ho.nsa.gov>,
        LKLM <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        John Johansen <john.johansen@...onical.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
        Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
        Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
        "linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>,
        Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 17/19] Smack: Abstract use of ipc security blobs

Don't use the ipc->security pointer directly.
Don't use the msg_msg->security pointer directly.
Provide helper functions that provides the security blob pointers.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
---
 security/smack/smack.h     | 11 +++++++++++
 security/smack/smack_lsm.c | 14 +++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/smack/smack.h b/security/smack/smack.h
index add19b7efc96..52cea142fcf6 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack.h
+++ b/security/smack/smack.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/rculist.h>
 #include <linux/lsm_audit.h>
+#include <linux/msg.h>
 
 /*
  * Use IPv6 port labeling if IPv6 is enabled and secmarks
@@ -371,6 +372,16 @@ static inline struct inode_smack *smack_inode(const struct inode *inode)
 	return inode->i_security;
 }
 
+static inline struct smack_known **smack_msg_msg(const struct msg_msg *msg)
+{
+	return (struct smack_known **)&msg->security;
+}
+
+static inline struct smack_known **smack_ipc(const struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc)
+{
+	return (struct smack_known **)&ipc->security;
+}
+
 /*
  * Is the directory transmuting?
  */
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 6617abb51732..4afc8899f83f 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -2905,7 +2905,9 @@ static void smack_msg_msg_free_security(struct msg_msg *msg)
  */
 static struct smack_known *smack_of_ipc(struct kern_ipc_perm *isp)
 {
-	return (struct smack_known *)isp->security;
+	struct smack_known **blob = smack_ipc(isp);
+
+	return *blob;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2916,9 +2918,9 @@ static struct smack_known *smack_of_ipc(struct kern_ipc_perm *isp)
  */
 static int smack_ipc_alloc_security(struct kern_ipc_perm *isp)
 {
-	struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
+	struct smack_known **blob = smack_ipc(isp);
 
-	isp->security = skp;
+	*blob = smk_of_current();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3230,7 +3232,8 @@ static int smack_msg_queue_msgrcv(struct kern_ipc_perm *isp, struct msg_msg *msg
  */
 static int smack_ipc_permission(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, short flag)
 {
-	struct smack_known *iskp = ipp->security;
+	struct smack_known **blob = smack_ipc(ipp);
+	struct smack_known *iskp = *blob;
 	int may = smack_flags_to_may(flag);
 	struct smk_audit_info ad;
 	int rc;
@@ -3251,7 +3254,8 @@ static int smack_ipc_permission(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, short flag)
  */
 static void smack_ipc_getsecid(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, u32 *secid)
 {
-	struct smack_known *iskp = ipp->security;
+	struct smack_known **blob = smack_ipc(ipp);
+	struct smack_known *iskp = *blob;
 
 	*secid = iskp->smk_secid;
 }
-- 
2.17.1