From: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: alison.schofield@intel.com, keescook@chromium.org,
linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, ebiggers3@gmail.com,
keyrings@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 02/12] libnvdimm: create keyring to store security keys
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 14:15:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3239afcc-eb4a-22f5-f45c-74842124cf7a@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <29481.1537822932@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
On 09/24/2018 02:02 PM, David Howells wrote:
> Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> wrote:
>
>> + GLOBAL_ROOT_UID, GLOBAL_ROOT_GID, &init_cred,
>
> Hmmm... I wonder if current_cred() would suffice since you must be called
> from something that has the ability to load modules. Further, I wonder if
> module loading should be wrapped in an override with init_cred in the core.
>
>> + (KEY_USR_ALL & ~KEY_USR_SETATTR),
>
> Did you really want to give the user write access, btw?
Hmmm....maybe I don't want user access at all since this is a kernel key
ring?
>
> David
>
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-28 22:47 [PATCH v8 00/12] Adding security support for nvdimm Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 01/12] nfit: add support for Intel DSM 1.7 commands Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 02/12] libnvdimm: create keyring to store security keys Dave Jiang
2018-09-22 0:19 ` Dan Williams
2018-09-24 21:04 ` David Howells
2018-09-24 21:12 ` Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 03/12] nfit/libnvdimm: store dimm id as a member to struct nvdimm Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 04/12] keys: export lookup_user_key to external users Dave Jiang
2018-09-21 21:59 ` Dan Williams
2018-09-21 22:02 ` Dave Jiang
2018-09-21 23:05 ` David Howells
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 05/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add unlock of nvdimm support for Intel DIMMs Dave Jiang
2018-09-23 0:10 ` Dan Williams
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 06/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add set passphrase support for Intel nvdimms Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:47 ` [PATCH v8 07/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add disable passphrase support to Intel nvdimm Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:48 ` [PATCH v8 08/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add freeze security " Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:48 ` [PATCH v8 09/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add support for issue secure erase DSM " Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:48 ` [PATCH v8 10/12] nfit_test: add context to dimm_dev for nfit_test Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:48 ` [PATCH v8 11/12] nfit_test: add test support for Intel nvdimm security DSMs Dave Jiang
2018-08-28 22:48 ` [PATCH v8 12/12] libnvdimm: add documentation for nvdimm security support Dave Jiang
2018-09-21 23:07 ` [PATCH v8 02/12] libnvdimm: create keyring to store security keys David Howells
2018-09-21 23:20 ` [PATCH v8 05/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add unlock of nvdimm support for Intel DIMMs David Howells
2018-09-21 23:27 ` Dave Jiang
2018-09-21 23:51 ` Dan Williams
2018-09-21 23:57 ` [PATCH v8 06/12] nfit/libnvdimm: add set passphrase support for Intel nvdimms David Howells
2018-09-22 0:25 ` Dave Jiang
2018-09-22 1:26 ` Dan Williams
2018-09-22 0:01 ` [PATCH v8 04/12] keys: export lookup_user_key to external users David Howells
2018-09-24 21:02 ` [PATCH v8 02/12] libnvdimm: create keyring to store security keys David Howells
2018-09-24 21:15 ` Dave Jiang [this message]
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