From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>,
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Subject: [PATCH v12 1/6] s390/cert_store: Pin the user session keyring
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2026 18:41:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261114164139.429814-2-jarkko@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261114164139.429814-1-jarkko@kernel.org>
The user session keyring stays alive only because the session keyring is
pinned by current_cred().
Pin the reference at:
1. find_cs_keyring()
2. cleanup_cs_keys()
3. create_cs_keyring()
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.1+
Fixes: 8cf57d7217c3 ("s390: add support for user-defined certificates")
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
---
arch/s390/kernel/cert_store.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/cert_store.c b/arch/s390/kernel/cert_store.c
index 998f2da56175..bb218b42a2c9 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/cert_store.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/cert_store.c
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ static struct key *get_user_session_keyring(void)
PTR_ERR(us_keyring_ref));
return ERR_PTR(-ENOKEY);
}
- key_ref_put(us_keyring_ref);
return key_ref_to_ptr(us_keyring_ref);
}
@@ -352,11 +351,17 @@ static int invalidate_keyring_keys(struct key *keyring)
static struct key *find_cs_keyring(void)
{
key_ref_t cs_keyring_ref;
+ struct key *us_keyring;
struct key *cs_keyring;
- cs_keyring_ref = keyring_search(make_key_ref(get_user_session_keyring(), true),
+ us_keyring = get_user_session_keyring();
+ if (IS_ERR(us_keyring))
+ return NULL;
+
+ cs_keyring_ref = keyring_search(make_key_ref(us_keyring, true),
&key_type_keyring, CERT_STORE_KEYRING_NAME,
false);
+ key_put(us_keyring);
if (!IS_ERR(cs_keyring_ref)) {
cs_keyring = key_ref_to_ptr(cs_keyring_ref);
key_ref_put(cs_keyring_ref);
@@ -373,6 +378,7 @@ static struct key *find_cs_keyring(void)
static void cleanup_cs_keys(void)
{
+ struct key *us_keyring;
struct key *cs_keyring;
cs_keyring = find_cs_keyring();
@@ -390,20 +396,33 @@ static void cleanup_cs_keys(void)
keyring_clear(cs_keyring);
key_invalidate(cs_keyring);
key_put(cs_keyring);
- key_unlink(get_user_session_keyring(), cs_keyring);
+
+ us_keyring = get_user_session_keyring();
+ if (IS_ERR(us_keyring))
+ return;
+
+ key_unlink(us_keyring, cs_keyring);
+ key_put(us_keyring);
}
static struct key *create_cs_keyring(void)
{
static struct key *cs_keyring;
+ struct key *us_keyring;
/* Cleanup previous cs_keyring and all associated keys if any. */
cleanup_cs_keys();
+
+ us_keyring = get_user_session_keyring();
+ if (IS_ERR(us_keyring))
+ return NULL;
+
cs_keyring = keyring_alloc(CERT_STORE_KEYRING_NAME, GLOBAL_ROOT_UID,
GLOBAL_ROOT_GID, current_cred(),
(KEY_POS_ALL & ~KEY_POS_SETATTR) | KEY_USR_VIEW | KEY_USR_READ,
KEY_ALLOC_NOT_IN_QUOTA | KEY_ALLOC_SET_KEEP,
- NULL, get_user_session_keyring());
+ NULL, us_keyring);
+ key_put(us_keyring);
if (IS_ERR(cs_keyring)) {
pr_dbf_msg("Can't allocate cert_store keyring");
return NULL;
--
2.47.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-14 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-14 16:41 [PATCH v12 0/6] KEYS: Replace assoc_array with rhashtable Jarkko Sakkinen
2026-11-14 16:41 ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2026-11-14 16:41 ` [PATCH v12 2/6] s390/cert_store: Return an owned reference from find_cs_keyring() Jarkko Sakkinen
2026-11-14 16:53 ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-14 16:41 ` [PATCH v12 3/6] s390/cert_store: Skip keys that disappeared during invalidation Jarkko Sakkinen
2026-11-14 16:41 ` [PATCH v12 4/6] KEYS: Introduce keyring_is_empty() Jarkko Sakkinen
2026-11-14 16:46 ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-14 16:41 ` [PATCH v12 5/6] KEYS: Replace assoc_array with rhashtable Jarkko Sakkinen
2026-11-14 16:41 ` [PATCH v12 6/6] lib: Remove assoc_array Jarkko Sakkinen
2026-11-14 16:49 ` sashiko-bot
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