From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"<David Safford" <safford@watson.ibm.com>,
Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>, Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] integrity: IMA policy open
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:23:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ebb89266caaf4a9db2982f8a2e05aa3d1e3da4c.1233262163.git.zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1233262162.git.zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1233262162.git.zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Sequentialize access to the policy file
- permit multiple attempts to replace default policy with a valid policy
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
---
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
index 752a344..dde803d 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
@@ -277,16 +277,30 @@ static struct dentry *runtime_measurements_count;
static struct dentry *violations;
static struct dentry *ima_policy;
+static atomic_t policy_opencount = ATOMIC_INIT(1);
+/*
+ * ima_open_policy: sequentialize access to the policy file
+ */
+int ima_open_policy(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
+{
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(&policy_opencount))
+ return 0;
+ return -EBUSY;
+}
+
/*
* ima_release_policy - start using the new measure policy rules.
*
* Initially, ima_measure points to the default policy rules, now
- * point to the new policy rules, and remove the securityfs policy file.
+ * point to the new policy rules, and remove the securityfs policy file,
+ * assuming a valid policy.
*/
static int ima_release_policy(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
if (!valid_policy) {
ima_delete_rules();
+ valid_policy = 1;
+ atomic_set(&policy_opencount, 1);
return 0;
}
ima_update_policy();
@@ -296,6 +310,7 @@ static int ima_release_policy(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
}
static struct file_operations ima_measure_policy_ops = {
+ .open = ima_open_policy,
.write = ima_write_policy,
.release = ima_release_policy
};
--
1.5.6.6
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-29 22:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-29 22:23 [PATCH 0/6] integrity Mimi Zohar
2009-01-29 22:23 ` [PATCH 1/6] integrity: IMA hooks Mimi Zohar
2009-01-29 22:23 ` [PATCH 2/6] integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider Mimi Zohar
2009-01-30 0:07 ` James Morris
2009-01-30 19:29 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-01-30 9:04 ` James Morris
2009-01-30 13:13 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-02-02 23:02 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-02-03 2:09 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-02-03 13:36 ` david safford
2009-02-03 14:03 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-01-29 22:23 ` [PATCH 3/6] integrity: IMA display Mimi Zohar
2009-01-30 9:18 ` James Morris
2009-01-30 13:14 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-02-02 23:14 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-02-03 0:03 ` James Morris
2009-01-29 22:23 ` [PATCH 4/6] integrity: IMA policy Mimi Zohar
2009-02-02 23:40 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-02-03 1:29 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-01-29 22:23 ` Mimi Zohar [this message]
2009-01-29 22:23 ` [PATCH 6/6] Integrity: IMA file free imbalance Mimi Zohar
2009-02-02 23:47 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-02-03 1:27 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-02-06 0:00 ` [PATCH 0/6] integrity James Morris
2009-02-06 2:29 ` Mimi Zohar
2009-02-06 8:14 ` James Morris
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