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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	paul@paul-moore.com, casey@schaufler-ca.com, song@kernel.org,
	daniel@iogearbox.net, ast@kernel.org, renauld@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, Kui-Feng Lee <sinquersw@gmail.com>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/5] security: Count the LSMs enabled at compile time
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 15:19:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202310061519.7A41CF216C@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231006204701.549230-3-kpsingh@kernel.org>

On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 10:46:58PM +0200, KP Singh wrote:
> These macros are a clever trick to determine a count of the number of
> LSMs that are enabled in the config to ascertain the maximum number of
> static calls that need to be configured per LSM hook.
> 
> Without this one would need to generate static calls for the total
> number of LSMs in the kernel (even if they are not compiled) times the
> number of LSM hooks which ends up being quite wasteful.
> 
> Suggested-by: Kui-Feng Lee <sinquersw@gmail.com>
> Suggested-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-06 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-06 20:46 [PATCH v6 0/5] Reduce overhead of LSMs with static calls KP Singh
2023-10-06 20:46 ` [PATCH v6 1/5] kernel: Add helper macros for loop unrolling KP Singh
2023-10-06 20:46 ` [PATCH v6 2/5] security: Count the LSMs enabled at compile time KP Singh
2023-10-06 22:19   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2023-10-06 20:46 ` [PATCH v6 3/5] security: Replace indirect LSM hook calls with static calls KP Singh
2023-10-11  9:27   ` kernel test robot
2023-10-06 20:47 ` [PATCH v6 4/5] bpf: Only enable BPF LSM hooks when an LSM program is attached KP Singh
2023-10-09 10:10   ` Jiri Olsa
2023-11-02  0:46     ` KP Singh
2023-11-02  8:58       ` Jiri Olsa
2023-10-06 20:47 ` [PATCH v6 5/5] security: Add CONFIG_SECURITY_HOOK_LIKELY KP Singh
2023-10-06 22:20   ` Kees Cook

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