[PATCH v1 7/8] LSM: Create lsm_module_list system call
Greg KH
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Wed Oct 26 06:02:01 UTC 2022
On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 11:45:18AM -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> Create a system call to report the list of Linux Security Modules
> that are active on the system. The list is provided as an array
> of LSM ID numbers.
>
> The calling application can use this list determine what LSM
> specific actions it might take. That might include chosing an
> output format, determining required privilege or bypassing
> security module specific behavior.
>
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey at schaufler-ca.com>
> ---
> include/linux/syscalls.h | 1 +
> kernel/sys_ni.c | 1 +
> security/lsm_syscalls.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 40 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
> index 2d9033e9e5a0..02bb82142e24 100644
> --- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
> +++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
> @@ -1058,6 +1058,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_set_mempolicy_home_node(unsigned long start, unsigned long l
> unsigned long home_node,
> unsigned long flags);
> asmlinkage long sys_lsm_self_attr(struct lsm_ctx *ctx, size_t *size, int flags);
> +asmlinkage long sys_lsm_module_list(unsigned int *ids, size_t *size, int flags);
Instead of "unsigned int", how about "u64" to make it portable
properly?
thanks,
greg k-h
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