Thread (55 messages) 55 messages, 5 authors, 2018-10-13

[PATCH v4 08/19] Infrastructure management of the cred security blob

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From: Kees Cook <hidden>
Date: 2018-09-22 02:50:39
Also in: linux-fsdevel, lkml, selinux

On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 5:18 PM, Casey Schaufler [off-list ref] wrote:
Move management of the cred security blob out of the
security modules and into the security infrastructre.
Instead of allocating and freeing space the security
modules tell the infrastructure how much space they
require.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
When combined with my series, this gets slightly simpler:
- the double init call and the "finished" stuff goes away
- debugging output is controlled by "lsm.debug" param instead of a CONFIG

Regardless, for the overall logic, calculating the sizes, etc:

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <redacted>

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security
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