[PATCH v8 2/8] powerpc/ima: add support to initialize ima policy rules

Mimi Zohar zohar at linux.ibm.com
Sun Oct 20 11:16:57 AEDT 2019


On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 14:06 -0400, Nayna Jain wrote:

> index 000000000000..65d82ee74ea4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ima_arch.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2019 IBM Corporation
> + * Author: Nayna Jain
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/ima.h>
> +#include <asm/secure_boot.h>
> +
> +bool arch_ima_get_secureboot(void)
> +{
> +	return is_ppc_secureboot_enabled();
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * The "secure_rules" are enabled only on "secureboot" enabled systems.
> + * These rules verify the file signatures against known good values.
> + * The "appraise_type=imasig|modsig" option allows the known good signature
> + * to be stored as an xattr or as an appended signature.

Please add another sentence or two as a separate paragraph with an
explanation why the kernel module rule is conditional (eg. Only verify
the appended kernel module signatures once.)

> + */
> +static const char *const secure_rules[] = {
> +	"appraise func=KEXEC_KERNEL_CHECK appraise_type=imasig|modsig",
> +#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_FORCE
> +	"appraise func=MODULE_CHECK appraise_type=imasig|modsig",
> +#endif
> +	NULL
> +};
> +

Mimi



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