linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] KEYS: trusted: Fix trusted key backends when building as module

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Date:   Mon, 13 Sep 2021 09:47:52 +0200
From:   Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@...gutronix.de>
To:     Andreas Rammhold <andreas@...mhold.de>,
        James Bottomley <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
        Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] KEYS: trusted: Fix trusted key backends when building
 as module

Dear trusted key maintainers,

On 30.07.21 03:28, Andreas Rammhold wrote:
> Before this commit the kernel could end up with no trusted key sources
> even though both of the currently supported backends (TPM and TEE) were
> compiled as modules. This manifested in the trusted key type not being
> registered at all.
> 
> When checking if a CONFIG_… preprocessor variable is defined we only
> test for the builtin (=y) case and not the module (=m) case. By using
> the IS_REACHABLE() macro we do test for both cases.
> 
> Fixes: 5d0682be3189 ("KEYS: trusted: Add generic trusted keys framework")
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Rammhold <andreas@...mhold.de>
> Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
Does anyone intend to pick this up?

Cheers,
Ahmad



> 
> ---
> 
> v3:
> * Fixed patch formatting
> 
> v2:
> * Fixed commit message
> * Switched from IS_DEFINED() to IS_REACHABLE()
> 
>  security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_core.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_core.c b/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_core.c
> index d5c891d8d353..5b35f1b87644 100644
> --- a/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_core.c
> +++ b/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_core.c
> @@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ module_param_named(source, trusted_key_source, charp, 0);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(source, "Select trusted keys source (tpm or tee)");
>  
>  static const struct trusted_key_source trusted_key_sources[] = {
> -#if defined(CONFIG_TCG_TPM)
> +#if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_TCG_TPM)
>  	{ "tpm", &trusted_key_tpm_ops },
>  #endif
> -#if defined(CONFIG_TEE)
> +#if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_TEE)
>  	{ "tee", &trusted_key_tee_ops },
>  #endif
>  };
> 


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