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Message-ID: <2a03d34ea51fb258765ba1e0044eac673534be9e.camel@kernel.org>
Date:   Sat, 27 Nov 2021 02:42:09 +0200
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
To:     Eric Snowberg <eric.snowberg@...cle.com>, keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, zohar@...ux.ibm.com,
        dhowells@...hat.com, dwmw2@...radead.org,
        herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, davem@...emloft.net,
        jmorris@...ei.org, serge@...lyn.com
Cc:     keescook@...omium.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        weiyongjun1@...wei.com, nayna@...ux.ibm.com, ebiggers@...gle.com,
        ardb@...nel.org, nramas@...ux.microsoft.com, lszubowi@...hat.com,
        jason@...c4.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com, pjones@...hat.com,
        konrad.wilk@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 04/17] integrity: Do not allow machine keyring
 updates following init

On Tue, 2021-11-23 at 23:41 -0500, Eric Snowberg wrote:
> The machine keyring is setup during init.  No additional keys should be
> allowed to be added afterwards.  Leave the permission as read only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Snowberg <eric.snowberg@...cle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>

For completeness (even if stating the obvious) it would be nice to
say explicitly why no additional keys are not allowed after the init.

/Jarkko

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