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| author | Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com> | 2024-02-15 11:30:58 +0100 |
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| committer | Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> | 2024-02-15 23:43:42 -0500 |
| commit | 77fa6f314f0376176ef6bf3d84403e0d8b54ce28 (patch) | |
| tree | 60fa6a1ee957c2387f77fbc8aaffcb92a7299c9b /include/linux/security.h | |
| parent | 314a8dc728d038378795236f6b5199265f921f45 (diff) | |
security: Introduce inode_post_setattr hook
In preparation for moving IMA and EVM to the LSM infrastructure, introduce
the inode_post_setattr hook.
At inode_setattr hook, EVM verifies the file's existing HMAC value. At
inode_post_setattr, EVM re-calculates the file's HMAC based on the modified
file attributes and other file metadata.
Other LSMs could similarly take some action after successful file attribute
change.
The new hook cannot return an error and cannot cause the operation to be
reverted.
Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/security.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/security.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h index d0eb20f90b26..56c841aa3994 100644 --- a/include/linux/security.h +++ b/include/linux/security.h @@ -361,6 +361,8 @@ int security_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode, int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask); int security_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr); +void security_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry, + int ia_valid); int security_inode_getattr(const struct path *path); int security_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry, const char *name, @@ -879,6 +881,11 @@ static inline int security_inode_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, return 0; } +static inline void +security_inode_post_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry, + int ia_valid) +{ } + static inline int security_inode_getattr(const struct path *path) { return 0; |