[PATCH v1 02/11] landlock: Reduce the maximum number of layers to 16

[Paul Moore]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 4:15 PM Mickaël Salaün <mic at digikod.net> wrote:
>
> From: Mickaël Salaün <mic at linux.microsoft.com>
>
> The maximum number of nested Landlock domains is currently 64.  Because
> of the following fix and to help reduce the stack size, let's reduce it
> to 16.  This seems large enough for a lot of use cases (e.g. sandboxed
> init service, spawning a sandboxed SSH service, in nested sandboxed
> containers).  Reducing the number of nested domains may also help to
> discover misuse of Landlock (e.g. creating a domain per rule).
>
> Add and use a dedicated layer_mask_t typedef to fit with the number of
> layers.  This might be useful when changing it and to keep it consistent
> with the maximum number of layers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic at linux.microsoft.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220221212522.320243-3-mic@digikod.net
> ---
>  security/landlock/fs.c                     | 13 +++++--------
>  security/landlock/limits.h                 |  2 +-
>  security/landlock/ruleset.h                |  4 ++++
>  tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c |  2 +-
>  4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

I'm assuming that the drop in Landlock nesting down to 16 isn't going
to cause any userspace breakage :)

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


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