From: Dov Murik <dovmurik@linux.ibm.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
Ashish Kalra <ashish.kalra@amd.com>,
Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>,
Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Andrew Scull <ascull@google.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
Lenny Szubowicz <lszubowi@redhat.com>,
Peter Gonda <pgonda@google.com>,
James Bottomley <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
Tobin Feldman-Fitzthum <tobin@linux.ibm.com>,
Jim Cadden <jcadden@ibm.com>,
Daniele Buono <dbuono@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-coco@lists.linux.dev,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dov Murik <dovmurik@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3/5] virt: Add efi_secret module to expose confidential computing secrets
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2022 12:55:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1035fbeb-3f03-e6e6-881d-fdf71eedd177@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220202084512.2errjezf7ugrhntr@sirius.home.kraxel.org>
On 02/02/2022 10:45, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> + s->coco_dir = NULL;
>> + s->fs_dir = NULL;
>> + memset(s->fs_files, 0, sizeof(s->fs_files));
>> +
>> + dent = securityfs_create_dir("coco", NULL);
>> + if (IS_ERR(dent)) {
>> + pr_err("Error creating coco securityfs directory entry err=%ld\n", PTR_ERR(dent));
>> + return PTR_ERR(dent);
>> + }
>> + s->coco_dir = dent;
>> +
>> + dent = securityfs_create_dir("efi_secret", s->coco_dir);
>> + if (IS_ERR(dent)) {
>> + pr_err("Error creating efi_secret securityfs directory entry err=%ld\n",
>> + PTR_ERR(dent));
>> + return PTR_ERR(dent);
>> + }
>> + d_inode(dent)->i_op = &efi_secret_dir_inode_operations;
>> + s->fs_dir = dent;
>
> Why have two levels of subdirectories here? Do we expect more users for
> the coco/ directory?
>
In the RFCv2 of this series Borislav Petkov suggested [1] adding a
"coco/" directory (originally it was "<securityfs>/sev_secret"); he
envisioned that other coco platforms (SNP, TDX) might want to expose
something to userspace via filesystem.
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-coco/YNoiydeow+ftvfYX@zn.tnic/
> See also the naming discussion in the cover letter sub-thread.
Yep, following.
Thanks,
Dov
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-02 10:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-01 12:44 [PATCH v7 0/5] Allow guest access to EFI confidential computing secret area Dov Murik
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] efi: Save location of EFI confidential computing area Dov Murik
2022-02-02 8:38 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] efi/libstub: Reserve confidential computing secret area Dov Murik
2022-02-02 8:41 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 11:13 ` Dov Murik
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] virt: Add efi_secret module to expose confidential computing secrets Dov Murik
2022-02-02 8:45 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 10:55 ` Dov Murik [this message]
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] efi: Load efi_secret module if EFI secret area is populated Dov Murik
2022-02-02 8:47 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 11:08 ` Dov Murik
2022-02-02 14:31 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 15:09 ` Dov Murik
2022-02-03 6:16 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-03 11:03 ` Dov Murik
2022-02-03 12:11 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] docs: security: Add coco/efi_secret documentation Dov Murik
2022-02-02 8:49 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 11:19 ` Dov Murik
2022-02-01 13:50 ` [PATCH v7 0/5] Allow guest access to EFI confidential computing secret area Greg KH
2022-02-01 14:24 ` James Bottomley
2022-02-01 14:41 ` Greg KH
2022-02-01 15:05 ` James Bottomley
2022-02-01 18:07 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-02-02 4:01 ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02 6:10 ` Greg KH
2022-02-02 6:54 ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02 7:05 ` Greg KH
2022-02-02 7:10 ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02 7:22 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2022-02-02 8:04 ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02 8:25 ` Greg KH
2022-02-09 0:25 ` Nayna
2022-02-02 8:36 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 8:45 ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-07 18:50 ` Dov Murik
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