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-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/IMA-templates.rst3
-rw-r--r--security/integrity/ima/ima_template_lib.c8
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/IMA-templates.rst b/Documentation/security/IMA-templates.rst
index 1a91d92950a7..cab97f49971d 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/IMA-templates.rst
+++ b/Documentation/security/IMA-templates.rst
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ descriptors by adding their identifier to the format string
calculated with the SHA1 or MD5 hash algorithm;
- 'n': the name of the event (i.e. the file name), with size up to 255 bytes;
- 'd-ng': the digest of the event, calculated with an arbitrary hash
- algorithm (field format: [<hash algo>:]digest, where the digest
- prefix is shown only if the hash algorithm is not SHA1 or MD5);
+ algorithm (field format: <hash algo>:digest);
- 'd-modsig': the digest of the event without the appended modsig;
- 'n-ng': the name of the event, without size limitations;
- 'sig': the file signature, or the EVM portable signature if the file
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_template_lib.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_template_lib.c
index 7155d17a3b75..e9d65f6fe2ae 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_template_lib.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_template_lib.c
@@ -271,9 +271,11 @@ static int ima_eventdigest_init_common(const u8 *digest, u32 digestsize,
/*
* digest formats:
* - DATA_FMT_DIGEST: digest
- * - DATA_FMT_DIGEST_WITH_ALGO: [<hash algo>] + ':' + '\0' + digest,
- * where <hash algo> is provided if the hash algorithm is not
- * SHA1 or MD5
+ * - DATA_FMT_DIGEST_WITH_ALGO: <hash algo> + ':' + '\0' + digest,
+ *
+ * where 'DATA_FMT_DIGEST' is the original digest format ('d')
+ * with a hash size limitation of 20 bytes,
+ * where <hash algo> is the hash_algo_name[] string.
*/
u8 buffer[CRYPTO_MAX_ALG_NAME + 2 + IMA_MAX_DIGEST_SIZE] = { 0 };
enum data_formats fmt = DATA_FMT_DIGEST;