On Jan 15, 2024 Roberto Sassu [off-list ref] wrote:

A few additional IMA hooks are needed to reset the cached appraisal
status, causing the file's integrity to be re-evaluated on next access.
Register these IMA-appraisal only functions separately from the rest of IMA
functions, as appraisal is a separate feature not necessarily enabled in
the kernel configuration.

Reuse the same approach as for other IMA functions, move hardcoded calls
from various places in the kernel to the LSM infrastructure. Declare the
functions as static and register them as hook implementations in
init_ima_appraise_lsm(), called by init_ima_lsm().

Also move the inline function ima_inode_remove_acl() from the public ima.h
header to ima_appraise.c.

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>
Reviewed-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
---
 fs/attr.c                             |  2 -
 include/linux/ima.h                   | 55 ---------------------------
 security/integrity/ima/ima.h          |  5 +++
 security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c | 38 +++++++++++++-----
 security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c     |  1 +
 security/security.c                   | 13 -------
 6 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)

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

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