linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 22/25] evm: Move to LSM infrastructure

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Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:26:09 -0500
From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.ibm.com>
To: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...weicloud.com>, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
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        Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 22/25] evm: Move to LSM infrastructure



On 1/15/24 13:18, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> From: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
> 
> As for IMA, move hardcoded EVM function calls from various places in the
> kernel to the LSM infrastructure, by introducing a new LSM named 'evm'
> (last and always enabled like 'ima'). The order in the Makefile ensures
> that 'evm' hooks are executed after 'ima' ones.
> 
> Make EVM functions as static (except for evm_inode_init_security(), which
> is exported), and register them as hook implementations in init_evm_lsm().
> Also move the inline functions evm_inode_remove_acl(),
> evm_inode_post_remove_acl(), and evm_inode_post_set_acl() from the public
> evm.h header to evm_main.c.
> 
> Unlike before (see commit to move IMA to the LSM infrastructure),
> evm_inode_post_setattr(), evm_inode_post_set_acl(),
> evm_inode_post_remove_acl(), and evm_inode_post_removexattr() are not
> executed for private inodes.
> 
> Finally, add the LSM_ID_EVM case in lsm_list_modules_test.c
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>

>   }
>   
> +static struct security_hook_list evm_hooks[] __ro_after_init = {
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_setattr, evm_inode_setattr),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_setattr, evm_inode_post_setattr),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_copy_up_xattr, evm_inode_copy_up_xattr),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_setxattr, evm_inode_setxattr),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_set_acl, evm_inode_set_acl),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_set_acl, evm_inode_post_set_acl),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_remove_acl, evm_inode_remove_acl),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_remove_acl, evm_inode_post_remove_acl),
> +	LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_setxattr, evm_inode_post_setxattr),

nit: move this one up after inode_setxattr.

Reviewed-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.ibm.com>