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Date:   Wed, 13 Oct 2021 17:26:32 +0200
From:   Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>
To:     Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] fs: extend the trusted_for syscall to call IMA

Nice!

On 13/10/2021 13:01, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> Extend the trusted_for syscall to call the newly defined
> ima_trusted_for hook.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  fs/open.c           | 3 +++
>  include/linux/ima.h | 9 +++++++++
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
> index c79c138a638c..4d54e2a727e1 100644
> --- a/fs/open.c
> +++ b/fs/open.c
> @@ -585,6 +585,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(trusted_for, const int, fd, const enum trusted_for_usage, usage,
>  	err = inode_permission(file_mnt_user_ns(f.file), inode,
>  			mask | MAY_ACCESS);
>  
> +	if (!err)
> +		err = ima_trusted_for(f.file, usage);

Could you please implement a new LSM hook instead? Other LSMs may want
to use this information as well.