[PATCH v20 04/23] LSM: Use lsmblob in security_kernel_act_as

[Paul Moore]

On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 11:05 AM Casey Schaufler <casey at schaufler-ca.com> wrote:
>
> Change the security_kernel_act_as interface to use a lsmblob
> structure in place of the single u32 secid in support of
> module stacking. Change its only caller, set_security_override,
> to do the same. Change that one's only caller,
> set_security_override_from_ctx, to call it with the new
> parameter type.
>
> The security module hook is unchanged, still taking a secid.
> The infrastructure passes the correct entry from the lsmblob.
> lsmblob_init() is used to fill the lsmblob structure, however
> this will be removed later in the series when security_secctx_to_secid()
> is undated to provide a lsmblob instead of a secid.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> Reviewed-by: John Johansen <john.johansen at canonical.com>
> Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <sds at tycho.nsa.gov>
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey at schaufler-ca.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/cred.h     |  3 ++-
>  include/linux/security.h |  5 +++--
>  kernel/cred.c            | 10 ++++++----
>  security/security.c      | 14 ++++++++++++--
>  4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

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

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