LSM performance measurement

Igor Zhbanov izh1979 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 15:47:35 UTC 2022


Hi Dmitry,

On 06.07.2022 18:22, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
> Could anybody suggest a good approach/test suite to measure LSMs
> runtime overheads?

There are a couple of old articles on the same subject.
So, you can get some ideas from there:
- Evaluation of Performance of Secure OS Using Performance Evaluation
  Mechanism of LSM-Based LSMPMON
  http://www.swlab.cs.okayama-u.ac.jp/~yamauchi/research/sectech2010_yamamoto.pdf
- Analyzing the Overhead of Filesystem Protection Using Linux Security Modules
  https://arxiv.org/pdf/2101.11611



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