From: Daniel Jurgens <danielj@mellanox.com>
To: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>,
"selinux@vger.kernel.org" <selinux@vger.kernel.org>,
"selinux-refpolicy@vger.kernel.org"
<selinux-refpolicy@vger.kernel.org>,
Lukas Vrabec <lvrabec@redhat.com>,
Chris PeBenito <pebenito@ieee.org>
Subject: Re: IB pkey policy problem found via the selinux-testsuite
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2019 14:30:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5817f158-9ba2-420d-3a9e-59ee43be3472@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHC9VhSKxgCB_j-eT65tSvqFDbBe_Wu_b+XsvN0Si2eDrEROMQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 8/27/2019 12:24 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 4:58 PM Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 4:35 PM Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> wrote:
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> On a fully up-to-date Rawhide system you need the following line added
>>> to the policy/test_ibpkey.te file to get a clean run of the
>>> selinux-testsuite:
>>>
>>> allow test_ibpkey_access_t self:capability { ipc_lock };
>>>
>>> The breakage doesn't appear to be due to a kernel change (previously
>>> working kernels now fail), or a Fedora Rawhide policy change (nothing
>>> relevant changed since the last clean run), but I did notice that my
>>> libibverbs package was updated just prior to the breakage. I haven't
>>> had the time to dig into the library code, but I expect that to be the
>>> source of the problem.
>> Just to be clear, I don't believe this breakage is limited to the test
>> suite, I expect any users of the SELinux IB hooks will run into this
>> problem. I believe we need to update the upstream and distro
>> policies.
> A ping to bring this issue back to the top of the mailing list.
Hi Paul, I looked in the libraries and don't see explicit use of mlock. Maybe there was a change to use that access control for get_user_pages? That doesn't really jive with previously working kernels no longer working though.
> --
> paul moore
> www.paul-moore.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-03 14:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-13 21:35 IB pkey policy problem found via the selinux-testsuite Paul Moore
2019-02-28 21:58 ` Paul Moore
2019-08-27 17:24 ` Paul Moore
2019-09-03 14:30 ` Daniel Jurgens [this message]
2019-09-03 14:45 ` Stephen Smalley
2019-09-04 22:32 ` Paul Moore
2019-09-05 12:07 ` Stephen Smalley
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