[RFC PATCH v2 2/2] docs: add fail_lsm_hooks info to fault-injection.rst

Akinobu Mita akinobu.mita at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 15:31:11 UTC 2020


2020年10月26日(月) 21:52 Aleksandr Nogikh <a.nogikh at gmail.com>:
>
> From: Aleksandr Nogikh <nogikh at google.com>
>
> Describe fail_lsm_hooks fault injection capability.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Nogikh <nogikh at google.com>
> ---
> v2:
> - Added this commit.
> ---
>  Documentation/fault-injection/fault-injection.rst | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/fault-injection/fault-injection.rst b/Documentation/fault-injection/fault-injection.rst
> index 31ecfe44e5b4..48705adfbc18 100644
> --- a/Documentation/fault-injection/fault-injection.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/fault-injection/fault-injection.rst
> @@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ Available fault injection capabilities
>    status code is NVME_SC_INVALID_OPCODE with no retry. The status code and
>    retry flag can be set via the debugfs.
>
> +- fail_lsm_hooks
> +
> +  injects failures into LSM hooks. When a fault is injected, actual hooks
> +  are not executed and a code from /sys/kernel/debug/fail_lsm_hooks/retval
> +  is returned (the default value is -EACCES).

In addition to this global one, what do you think about per-hook fault
injection,
i.e. /sys/kernel/debug/fail_lsm_hooks/<FUNC>/retval ?

In this case, we need a fault_attr for each hook. (Maybe, we can use the same
technique that is used to define security_hook_heads).



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