[PATCH v5 bpf-next 0/5] Add bpf_getxattr

[KP Singh]

On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 7:20 PM KP Singh <kpsingh at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 7:13 PM Christian Brauner <brauner at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 04:19:43PM +0000, KP Singh wrote:
> > > v4 -> v5
> > >
> > > - Fixes suggested by Andrii
> > >
> > > v3 -> v4
> > >
> > > - Fixed issue incorrect increment of arg counter
> > > - Removed __weak and noinline from kfunc definiton
> > > - Some other minor fixes.
> > >
> > > v2 -> v3
> > >
> > > - Fixed missing prototype error
> > > - Fixes suggested by other Joanne and Kumar.
> > >
> > > v1 -> v2
> > >
> > > - Used kfuncs as suggested by Alexei
> > > - Used Benjamin Tissoires' patch from the HID v4 series to add a
> > >   sleepable kfunc set (I sent the patch as a part of this series as it
> > >   seems to have been dropped from v5) and acked it. Hope this is okay.
> > > - Added support for verifying string constants to kfuncs
> >
> > Hm, I mean this isn't really giving any explanation as to why you are
> > doing this. There's literally not a single sentence about the rationale?
> > Did you accidently forget to put that into the cover letter? :)
>
>
> Yes, actually I did forget to copy paste :)
>
> Foundation for building more complex security policies using the
> BPF LSM as presented in LSF/MM/BPF:
>
> http://vger.kernel.org/bpfconf2022_material/lsfmmbpf2022-xattr.pdf\

And my copy paste skills are getting worse (with the back-slash removed):

http://vger.kernel.org/bpfconf2022_material/lsfmmbpf2022-xattr.pdf

>
> See: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20220624045636.3668195-1-kpsingh@kernel.org/
>
>
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Benjamin Tissoires (1):
> > >   btf: Add a new kfunc set which allows to mark a function to be
> > >     sleepable
> > >
> > > KP Singh (4):
> > >   bpf: kfunc support for ARG_PTR_TO_CONST_STR
> > >   bpf: Allow kfuncs to be used in LSM programs
> > >   bpf: Add a bpf_getxattr kfunc
> > >   bpf/selftests: Add a selftest for bpf_getxattr
> > >
> > >  include/linux/bpf_verifier.h                  |  2 +
> > >  include/linux/btf.h                           |  2 +
> > >  kernel/bpf/btf.c                              | 43 ++++++++-
> > >  kernel/bpf/verifier.c                         | 89 +++++++++++--------
> > >  kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c                      | 42 +++++++++
> > >  .../testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xattr.c  | 54 +++++++++++
> > >  tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xattr.c     | 37 ++++++++
> > >  7 files changed, 229 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xattr.c
> > >  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xattr.c
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.37.0.rc0.161.g10f37bed90-goog
> > >