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From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
To: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Cc: john.johansen@canonical.com, selinux@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-audit@redhat.com,
	casey.schaufler@intel.com, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v20 14/23] LSM: Ensure the correct LSM context releaser
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2020 22:45:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHC9VhQmEgNgsXmk8MeMsfkvZ82GuHBguoBvG5WR9mcoztBDOA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200826145247.10029-15-casey@schaufler-ca.com>

On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 11:16 AM Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> wrote:
>
> Add a new lsmcontext data structure to hold all the information
> about a "security context", including the string, its size and
> which LSM allocated the string. The allocation information is
> necessary because LSMs have different policies regarding the
> lifecycle of these strings. SELinux allocates and destroys
> them on each use, whereas Smack provides a pointer to an entry
> in a list that never goes away.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Reviewed-by: John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>
> Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
> Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  drivers/android/binder.c                | 10 ++++---
>  fs/ceph/xattr.c                         |  6 ++++-
>  fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c                       |  8 ++++--
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c                       |  7 +++--
>  include/linux/security.h                | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  include/net/scm.h                       |  5 +++-
>  kernel/audit.c                          | 14 +++++++---
>  kernel/auditsc.c                        | 12 ++++++---
>  net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c                  |  4 ++-
>  net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c    |  4 ++-
>  net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c |  4 ++-
>  net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c         | 13 ++++++---
>  net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c       | 19 +++++++++++---
>  net/netlabel/netlabel_user.c            |  4 ++-
>  security/security.c                     | 11 ++++----
>  15 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)

One small comment below, but otherwise ...

Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>

> +/**
> + * lsmcontext_init - initialize an lsmcontext structure.
> + * @cp: Pointer to the context to initialize
> + * @context: Initial context, or NULL
> + * @size: Size of context, or 0
> + * @slot: Which LSM provided the context
> + *
> + * Fill in the lsmcontext from the provided information.
> + * This is a scaffolding function that will be removed when
> + * lsmcontext integration is complete.
> + */
> +static inline void lsmcontext_init(struct lsmcontext *cp, char *context,
> +                                  u32 size, int slot)
> +{
> +       cp->slot = slot;
> +       cp->context = context;
> +       cp->len = size;
> +}

Here is another case where some of the intermediate code, and perhaps
some of the final code, can probably be simplified if
lsmcontext_init() returns the lsmcontext pointer.

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paul moore
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-06  2:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200826145247.10029-1-casey.ref@schaufler-ca.com>
2020-08-26 14:52 ` [PATCH v20 00/23] LSM: Module stacking for AppArmor Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 01/23] LSM: Infrastructure management of the sock security Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 02/23] LSM: Create and manage the lsmblob data structure Casey Schaufler
2020-09-04 21:50     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 03/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_audit_rule_match Casey Schaufler
2020-09-04 18:53     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 04/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_kernel_act_as Casey Schaufler
2020-09-04 19:46     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 05/23] net: Prepare UDS for security module stacking Casey Schaufler
2020-09-03 16:28     ` James Morris
2020-09-04 20:08     ` Paul Moore
2020-09-04 21:35       ` Casey Schaufler
2020-09-04 21:53         ` Paul Moore
2020-09-04 23:58           ` Casey Schaufler
2020-09-05 13:25             ` Paul Moore
2020-09-05 18:13               ` Casey Schaufler
2020-09-05 19:05                 ` John Johansen
2020-09-08  1:28                   ` Stephen Smalley
2020-09-08 13:35                     ` Stephen Smalley
2020-09-08 23:37                       ` Casey Schaufler
2020-09-09  0:21                         ` John Johansen
2020-09-09 13:19                           ` Stephen Smalley
2020-09-09 18:19                             ` Casey Schaufler
2020-09-09 18:33                               ` John Johansen
2020-09-09 18:47                             ` John Johansen
2020-09-10 14:11                               ` Paul Moore
2020-09-09  0:17                       ` John Johansen
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 06/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_secctx_to_secid Casey Schaufler
2020-09-04 21:29     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 07/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_secid_to_secctx Casey Schaufler
2020-09-04 21:59     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 08/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_ipc_getsecid Casey Schaufler
2020-09-05 13:12     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 09/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_task_getsecid Casey Schaufler
2020-09-05 13:18     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 10/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_inode_getsecid Casey Schaufler
2020-09-05 13:20     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 11/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_cred_getsecid Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 12/23] IMA: Change internal interfaces to use lsmblobs Casey Schaufler
2020-09-06  2:28     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 13/23] LSM: Specify which LSM to display Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 14/23] LSM: Ensure the correct LSM context releaser Casey Schaufler
2020-09-06  2:45     ` Paul Moore [this message]
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 15/23] LSM: Use lsmcontext in security_secid_to_secctx Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 16/23] LSM: Use lsmcontext in security_inode_getsecctx Casey Schaufler
2020-09-06  2:55     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 17/23] LSM: security_secid_to_secctx in netlink netfilter Casey Schaufler
2020-09-06  3:11     ` Paul Moore
2020-09-08 10:46     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 18/23] NET: Store LSM netlabel data in a lsmblob Casey Schaufler
2020-09-06  3:27     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 19/23] LSM: Verify LSM display sanity in binder Casey Schaufler
2020-09-06  3:30     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 20/23] Audit: Add new record for multiple process LSM attributes Casey Schaufler
2020-09-03 16:32     ` James Morris
2020-09-03 17:00       ` John Johansen
2020-09-03 21:49       ` Paul Moore
2020-09-06 16:32     ` Paul Moore
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 21/23] Audit: Add a new record for multiple object " Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 22/23] LSM: Add /proc attr entry for full LSM context Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 18:02     ` Randy Dunlap
2020-08-26 14:52   ` [PATCH v20 23/23] AppArmor: Remove the exclusive flag Casey Schaufler
2020-08-26 15:27   ` [PATCH v20 00/23] LSM: Module stacking for AppArmor Casey Schaufler

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