From: Francis Laniel <flaniel@linux.microsoft.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>,
Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>,
Francis Laniel <flaniel@linux.microsoft.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH v3 2/2] security/inode.c: Add capabilities file.
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:01:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220120180116.167702-3-flaniel@linux.microsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220120180116.167702-1-flaniel@linux.microsoft.com>
This new read-only file prints the capabilities values with their names:
cat /sys/kernel/security/capabilities
0 CAP_CHOWN
1 CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE
...
40 CAP_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
Signed-off-by: Francis Laniel <flaniel@linux.microsoft.com>
---
security/inode.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c
index 6c326939750d..cef78b497bab 100644
--- a/security/inode.c
+++ b/security/inode.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/security.h>
#include <linux/lsm_hooks.h>
#include <linux/magic.h>
+#include <linux/capability.h>
static struct vfsmount *mount;
static int mount_count;
@@ -328,6 +329,19 @@ static const struct file_operations lsm_ops = {
};
#endif
+static struct dentry *capabilities_dentry;
+static ssize_t capabilities_read(struct file *unused, char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ return simple_read_from_buffer(buf, count, ppos, cap_string,
+ strlen(cap_string));
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations capabilities_ops = {
+ .read = capabilities_read,
+ .llseek = generic_file_llseek,
+};
+
static int __init securityfs_init(void)
{
int retval;
@@ -345,6 +359,8 @@ static int __init securityfs_init(void)
lsm_dentry = securityfs_create_file("lsm", 0444, NULL, NULL,
&lsm_ops);
#endif
+ capabilities_dentry = securityfs("capabilities", 0444, NULL, NULL,
+ capabilities_ops);
return 0;
}
core_initcall(securityfs_init);
--
2.30.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-20 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-20 18:01 [RFC PATCH v3 0/2] Add capabilities file to sysfs Francis Laniel
2022-01-20 18:01 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/2] capability: Add cap_string Francis Laniel
2022-01-20 18:01 ` Francis Laniel [this message]
2022-01-21 8:58 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/2] security/inode.c: Add capabilities file Francis Laniel
2022-01-20 18:09 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/2] Add capabilities file to sysfs Casey Schaufler
2022-01-20 18:14 ` Francis Laniel
2022-01-20 18:20 ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-01-20 19:01 ` Francis Laniel
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20220120180116.167702-3-flaniel@linux.microsoft.com \
--to=flaniel@linux.microsoft.com \
--cc=casey@schaufler-ca.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=serge@hallyn.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).