Re: [PATCH] device_cgroup: Roll back to original exceptions after copy failure

[wangweiyang <wangweiyang2@huawei.com>]

Hi, Paul
Can this patch be applied or something to improve?

Thanks

on 2022/10/28 19:19, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 7:02 AM Wang Weiyang <wangweiyang2@huawei.com> wrote:
>>
>> When add the 'a *:* rwm' entry to devcgroup A's whitelist, at first A's
>> exceptions will be cleaned and A's behavior is changed to
>> DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW. Then parent's exceptions will be copyed to A's
>> whitelist. If copy failure occurs, just return leaving A to grant
>> permissions to all devices. And A may grant more permissions than
>> parent.
>>
>> Backup A's whitelist and recover original exceptions after copy
>> failure.
>>
>> Fixes: 4cef7299b478 ("device_cgroup: add proper checking when changing default behavior")
>> Signed-off-by: Wang Weiyang <wangweiyang2@huawei.com>
>> ---
>>  security/device_cgroup.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> On quick glance this looks reasonable to me, but I'm working with
> limited time connected to a network so I can't say I've given this a
> full and proper review; if a third party could spend some time to give
> this an additional review before I merge it I would greatly appreciate
> it.
> 
>> diff --git a/security/device_cgroup.c b/security/device_cgroup.c
>> index a9f8c63a96d1..bef2b9285fb3 100644
>> --- a/security/device_cgroup.c
>> +++ b/security/device_cgroup.c
>> @@ -82,6 +82,17 @@ static int dev_exceptions_copy(struct list_head *dest, struct list_head *orig)
>>         return -ENOMEM;
>>  }
>>
>> +static void dev_exceptions_move(struct list_head *dest, struct list_head *orig)
>> +{
>> +       struct dev_exception_item *ex, *tmp;
>> +
>> +       lockdep_assert_held(&devcgroup_mutex);
>> +
>> +       list_for_each_entry_safe(ex, tmp, orig, list) {
>> +               list_move_tail(&ex->list, dest);
>> +       }
>> +}
>> +
>>  /*
>>   * called under devcgroup_mutex
>>   */
>> @@ -604,11 +615,13 @@ static int devcgroup_update_access(struct dev_cgroup *devcgroup,
>>         int count, rc = 0;
>>         struct dev_exception_item ex;
>>         struct dev_cgroup *parent = css_to_devcgroup(devcgroup->css.parent);
>> +       struct dev_cgroup tmp_devcgrp;
>>
>>         if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
>>                 return -EPERM;
>>
>>         memset(&ex, 0, sizeof(ex));
>> +       memset(&tmp_devcgrp, 0, sizeof(tmp_devcgrp));
>>         b = buffer;
>>
>>         switch (*b) {
>> @@ -620,15 +633,27 @@ static int devcgroup_update_access(struct dev_cgroup *devcgroup,
>>
>>                         if (!may_allow_all(parent))
>>                                 return -EPERM;
>> -                       dev_exception_clean(devcgroup);
>> -                       devcgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW;
>> -                       if (!parent)
>> +                       if (!parent) {
>> +                               devcgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW;
>> +                               dev_exception_clean(devcgroup);
>>                                 break;
>> +                       }
>>
>> +                       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tmp_devcgrp.exceptions);
>> +                       rc = dev_exceptions_copy(&tmp_devcgrp.exceptions,
>> +                                                &devcgroup->exceptions);
>> +                       if (rc)
>> +                               return rc;
>> +                       dev_exception_clean(devcgroup);
>>                         rc = dev_exceptions_copy(&devcgroup->exceptions,
>>                                                  &parent->exceptions);
>> -                       if (rc)
>> +                       if (rc) {
>> +                               dev_exceptions_move(&devcgroup->exceptions,
>> +                                                   &tmp_devcgrp.exceptions);
>>                                 return rc;
>> +                       }
>> +                       devcgroup->behavior = DEVCG_DEFAULT_ALLOW;
>> +                       dev_exception_clean(&tmp_devcgrp);
>>                         break;
>>                 case DEVCG_DENY:
>>                         if (css_has_online_children(&devcgroup->css))
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>
> 
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