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From: sargun@sargun.me (Sargun Dhillon)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v1 00/22] LSM: Full security module stacking
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:05:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMp4zn94SzqK_Q=de2E+Fpv5yeAhYv62XW-KU3=ghRma9d7Jvw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8a325db8-e7eb-9581-2b77-fc987a165df7@schaufler-ca.com>

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Casey Schaufler
<casey@schaufler-ca.com> wrote:
> LSM: Full security module stacking
>
> I'm calling this v1 not because it's the first version
> I've put out but because it's the first version I'm getting
> serious external pressure to get upstream.
Awesome work, I'm glad that this is getting further.

>
> The blob management part (through "LSM: Sharing of security blobs")
> is ready for prime-time. These changes move the management of
> security blobs out of the security modules and into the security
> module infrastructure. With this change the proposed S.A.R.A,
> LandLock and PTAGS security modules could co-exist with any of
> the existing "major" security modules. The changes reduce some
> code duplication.
>
> Beyond the blob management there's a bit of clean-up.
> Mounting filesystems had to be changed so that options
> a security module doesn't recognize won't be considered
> a fatal error. The mount infrastructure is somewhat
> more complex than one might assume.
>

Casey,
Do you think you can break out 1 into its own patch? It seems like
that'd be valuable to everyone.


What's your thought here if we ever introduce dynamic security
modules? It's nice that we now have a way around rolling back blobs if
one fails, but what if a new module was activated, would we just
resize the slab cache?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-14 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-16 17:53 [PATCH v1 00/22] LSM: Full security module stacking Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:22 ` [PATCH v1 01/22] procfs: add smack subdir to attrs Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:22 ` [PATCH v1 02/22] Smack: Abstract use of cred security blob Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:22 ` [PATCH v1 03/22] SELinux: " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:22 ` [PATCH v1 04/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:22 ` [PATCH v1 05/22] SELinux: Abstract use of file " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:22 ` [PATCH v1 06/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 07/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the task " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` PATCH v1 08/22] SELinux: Abstract use of inode " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 09/22] Smack: " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 10/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the inode security Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 11/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the superblock security blob Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 12/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the sock security Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 13/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the ipc security blob Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:23 ` [PATCH v1 14/22] LSM: Infrastructure management of the key " Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 15/22] LSM: Mark security blob allocation failures as unlikely Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 16/22] LSM: Sharing of security blobs Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 17/22] LSM: Allow mount options from multiple security modules Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 18/22] LSM: Use multiple secids in security module interfaces Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 19/22] LSM: Use multiple secids in LSM interfaces Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 20/22] Move common usercopy into security_getpeersec_stream Casey Schaufler
     [not found]   ` <CGME20180803091011eucas1p29e46a12d1986f11e63547ea1ec8e8663@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2018-08-03  9:10     ` Piotr Sawicki
2018-08-03 15:27       ` Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 21/22] LSM: Multiple concurrent major security modules Casey Schaufler
     [not found]   ` <CGME20181009140944eucas1p1b935c2b8b2534cb15e36d28b7f9b134b@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2018-10-09 14:09     ` Piotr Sawicki
2018-07-16 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 22/22] Netfilter: Add a selection for Smack Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:28 ` [PATCH v1 00/22] LSM: Full security module stacking Casey Schaufler
2018-07-16 18:53 ` James Morris
2018-07-16 19:49   ` Casey Schaufler
2018-08-14 17:05 ` Sargun Dhillon [this message]
2018-08-14 18:28   ` Casey Schaufler
2018-08-14 23:22     ` Jordan Glover
2018-08-14 23:50       ` Casey Schaufler
2018-08-15  5:19         ` Kees Cook
2018-08-16 16:05           ` Salvatore Mesoraca
2018-08-22  9:59         ` James Morris

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