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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com>
To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-integrity <linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
	selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] IMA: Support using new creds in appraisal policy
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 14:35:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACdnJuvwFOeOfVqYux+nw8n7qM=VLRFk6cK4HhQe13WCoHwvtA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACdnJuu4cA0rAeejNd5hzgZZt+nAYF4-_v55Roib_oHexo2r8w@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com> wrote:
> Hm, sorry, missed this mail.
>
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2017-11-28 at 13:37 -0800, Matthew Garrett wrote:
>>> security_task_getsecid(current) will give the same results as
>>> security_cred_getsecid(current_creds())
>>
>> Unwinding security_task_getsecid(current) looks like it is using
>> real_cred, while current_cred() is using cred.
>
> Good question, and there's a current_real_cred() macro, so I should
> just use that instead.

Hm. Actually, I'm not sure. For most checks we were using cred, and
only using real_cred for the secid lookup. This feels somewhat
inconsistent.

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From: mjg59@google.com (Matthew Garrett)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH V3 2/2] IMA: Support using new creds in appraisal policy
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 14:35:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACdnJuvwFOeOfVqYux+nw8n7qM=VLRFk6cK4HhQe13WCoHwvtA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACdnJuu4cA0rAeejNd5hzgZZt+nAYF4-_v55Roib_oHexo2r8w@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com> wrote:
> Hm, sorry, missed this mail.
>
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2017-11-28 at 13:37 -0800, Matthew Garrett wrote:
>>> security_task_getsecid(current) will give the same results as
>>> security_cred_getsecid(current_creds())
>>
>> Unwinding security_task_getsecid(current) looks like it is using
>> real_cred, while current_cred() is using cred.
>
> Good question, and there's a current_real_cred() macro, so I should
> just use that instead.

Hm. Actually, I'm not sure. For most checks we were using cred, and
only using real_cred for the secid lookup. This feels somewhat
inconsistent.
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-15 22:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-26  8:40 [PATCH V3 1/2] security: Add a cred_getsecid hook Matthew Garrett
2017-10-26  8:40 ` Matthew Garrett
2017-10-26  8:40 ` [PATCH V3 2/2] IMA: Support using new creds in appraisal policy Matthew Garrett
2017-10-26  8:40   ` Matthew Garrett
2017-10-26  9:11   ` James Morris
2017-10-26  9:11     ` James Morris
2017-11-28 20:48   ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 20:48     ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 20:48     ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 21:22     ` Matthew Garrett
2017-11-28 21:22       ` Matthew Garrett
2017-11-28 21:35       ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 21:35         ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 21:35         ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 21:37         ` Matthew Garrett
2017-11-28 21:37           ` Matthew Garrett
2017-11-28 22:33           ` Mimi Zohar
2017-11-28 22:33             ` Mimi Zohar
2017-12-15 22:24             ` Matthew Garrett
2017-12-15 22:24               ` Matthew Garrett
2017-12-15 22:35               ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2017-12-15 22:35                 ` Matthew Garrett
2017-12-18 15:39                 ` Mimi Zohar
2017-12-18 15:39                   ` Mimi Zohar
2017-12-18 15:39                   ` Mimi Zohar
2017-10-26  9:04 ` [PATCH V3 1/2] security: Add a cred_getsecid hook James Morris
2017-10-26  9:04   ` James Morris
2017-10-26 13:21 ` Casey Schaufler
2017-10-26 13:21   ` Casey Schaufler
2017-10-30 10:54   ` Matthew Garrett
2017-10-30 10:54     ` Matthew Garrett
2017-10-26 14:20 ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-26 14:20   ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-26 14:20   ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-30 10:57   ` Matthew Garrett
2017-10-30 10:57     ` Matthew Garrett
2017-10-30 17:03     ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-30 17:03       ` Stephen Smalley
2017-10-30 17:03       ` Stephen Smalley
2017-11-14 19:42       ` Matthew Garrett
2017-11-14 19:42         ` Matthew Garrett

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