[PATCH v11 0/4] evm: Do HMAC of multiple per LSM xattrs for new inodes

Paul Moore paul at paul-moore.com
Fri Jun 9 20:05:57 UTC 2023


On Sat, Jun 3, 2023 at 3:16 PM Roberto Sassu
<roberto.sassu at huaweicloud.com> wrote:
>
> From: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu at huawei.com>
>
> One of the major goals of LSM stacking is to run multiple LSMs side by side
> without interfering with each other. The ultimate decision will depend on
> individual LSM decision.
>
> Several changes need to be made to the LSM infrastructure to be able to
> support that. This patch set tackles one of them: gives to each LSM the
> ability to specify one or multiple xattrs to be set at inode creation
> time and, at the same time, gives to EVM the ability to access all those
> xattrs and calculate the HMAC on them ...

Thanks for sticking with this Roberto, I see a few
comments/suggestions on this patchset, but overall it is looking
pretty good; I'm hopeful we will be able to merge the next revision.

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