linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v10 03/12] PKCS#7: Introduce pkcs7_get

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Date:   Thu, 09 May 2019 11:42:13 -0400
From:   Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...il.com>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        "AKASHI, Takahiro" <takahiro.akashi@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 03/12] PKCS#7: Introduce pkcs7_get_digest()

On Thu, 2019-04-18 at 00:51 -0300, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> IMA will need to access the digest of the PKCS7 message (as calculated by
> the kernel) before the signature is verified, so introduce
> pkcs7_get_digest() for that purpose.
> 
> Also, modify pkcs7_digest() to detect when the digest was already
> calculated so that it doesn't have to do redundant work. Verifying that
> sinfo->sig->digest isn't NULL is sufficient because both places which
> allocate sinfo->sig (pkcs7_parse_message() and pkcs7_note_signed_info())
> use kzalloc() so sig->digest is always initialized to zero.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>

Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>