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Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu8-Ay2R9wU-wwz2w+Q9jZOduXYigmFJL8Rmppnm1CSpHg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 10:04:14 +0000
From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
To: Joey Lee <JLee@...e.com>
Cc: Chun-Yi Lee <joeyli.kernel@...il.com>,
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org>,
"Serge E . Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
Nayna Jain <nayna@...ux.ibm.com>,
Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>,
James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
linux-efi <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-security-module <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] efi: show error messages only when loading
certificates is failed
On Fri, 13 Dec 2019 at 10:21, Joey Lee <JLee@...e.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Ard,
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 09:10:12AM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Dec 2019 at 10:07, Lee, Chun-Yi <joeyli.kernel@...il.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > When loading certificates list from EFI variables, the error
> > > message and efi status code always be emitted to dmesg. It looks
> > > ugly:
> > >
> > > [ 2.335031] Couldn't get size: 0x800000000000000e
> > > [ 2.335032] Couldn't get UEFI MokListRT
> > > [ 2.339985] Couldn't get size: 0x800000000000000e
> > > [ 2.339987] Couldn't get UEFI dbx list
> > >
> > > This cosmetic patch moved the messages to the error handling code
> > > path. And, it also shows the corresponding status string of status
> > > code.
> > >
> >
> > So what output do we get after applying this patch when those
> > variables don't exist?
> >
>
> A "UEFI:xxxx list was not found" message will be exposed in dmesg
> when kernel loglevel be set to debug. Otherwise there have no messages.
>
OK, that works for me.
I take it this will go via the linux-security tree along with 1/2?
Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
> > > Signed-off-by: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@...e.com>
> > > ---
> > > security/integrity/platform_certs/load_uefi.c | 40 ++++++++++++++-------------
> > > 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/security/integrity/platform_certs/load_uefi.c b/security/integrity/platform_certs/load_uefi.c
> > > index 81b19c52832b..b6c60fb3fb6c 100644
> > > --- a/security/integrity/platform_certs/load_uefi.c
> > > +++ b/security/integrity/platform_certs/load_uefi.c
> > > @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
> > > // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > > +#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
> > >
> > > #include <linux/kernel.h>
> > > #include <linux/sched.h>
> > > @@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ static __init bool uefi_check_ignore_db(void)
> > > * Get a certificate list blob from the named EFI variable.
> > > */
> > > static __init void *get_cert_list(efi_char16_t *name, efi_guid_t *guid,
> > > - unsigned long *size)
> > > + unsigned long *size, const char *source)
> > > {
> > > efi_status_t status;
> > > unsigned long lsize = 4;
> > > @@ -48,23 +49,30 @@ static __init void *get_cert_list(efi_char16_t *name, efi_guid_t *guid,
> > >
> > > status = efi.get_variable(name, guid, NULL, &lsize, &tmpdb);
> > > if (status != EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL) {
> > > - pr_err("Couldn't get size: 0x%lx\n", status);
> > > - return NULL;
> > > + if (status == EFI_NOT_FOUND) {
> > > + pr_debug("%s list was not found\n", source);
> > > + return NULL;
> > > + }
> > > + goto err;
> > > }
> > >
> > > db = kmalloc(lsize, GFP_KERNEL);
> > > - if (!db)
> > > - return NULL;
> > > + if (!db) {
> > > + status = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > + goto err;
> > > + }
> > >
> > > status = efi.get_variable(name, guid, NULL, &lsize, db);
> > > if (status != EFI_SUCCESS) {
> > > kfree(db);
> > > - pr_err("Error reading db var: 0x%lx\n", status);
> > > - return NULL;
> > > + goto err;
> > > }
> > >
> > > *size = lsize;
> > > return db;
> > > +err:
> > > + pr_err("Couldn't get %s list: %s\n", source, efi_status_to_str(status));
> > > + return NULL;
> > > }
> > >
> > > /*
> > > @@ -153,10 +161,8 @@ static int __init load_uefi_certs(void)
> > > * an error if we can't get them.
> > > */
> > > if (!uefi_check_ignore_db()) {
> > > - db = get_cert_list(L"db", &secure_var, &dbsize);
> > > - if (!db) {
> > > - pr_err("MODSIGN: Couldn't get UEFI db list\n");
> > > - } else {
> > > + db = get_cert_list(L"db", &secure_var, &dbsize, "UEFI:db");
> > > + if (db) {
> > > rc = parse_efi_signature_list("UEFI:db",
> > > db, dbsize, get_handler_for_db);
> > > if (rc)
> > > @@ -166,10 +172,8 @@ static int __init load_uefi_certs(void)
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> > > - mok = get_cert_list(L"MokListRT", &mok_var, &moksize);
> > > - if (!mok) {
> > > - pr_info("Couldn't get UEFI MokListRT\n");
> > > - } else {
> > > + mok = get_cert_list(L"MokListRT", &mok_var, &moksize, "UEFI:MokListRT");
> > > + if (mok) {
> > > rc = parse_efi_signature_list("UEFI:MokListRT",
> > > mok, moksize, get_handler_for_db);
> > > if (rc)
> > > @@ -177,10 +181,8 @@ static int __init load_uefi_certs(void)
> > > kfree(mok);
> > > }
> > >
> > > - dbx = get_cert_list(L"dbx", &secure_var, &dbxsize);
> > > - if (!dbx) {
> > > - pr_info("Couldn't get UEFI dbx list\n");
> > > - } else {
> > > + dbx = get_cert_list(L"dbx", &secure_var, &dbxsize, "UEFI:dbx");
> > > + if (dbx) {
> > > rc = parse_efi_signature_list("UEFI:dbx",
> > > dbx, dbxsize,
> > > get_handler_for_dbx);
> > > --
> > > 2.16.4
> > >
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