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From: "J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05g@gmail.com>
To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@samsung.com>,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, ebiederm@xmission.com,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, eparis@redhat.com,
	dmitry.kasatkin@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IMA + O_DIRECT (Re: [PATCH 0/1] fix IMA + Apparmor kernel panic)
Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 01:15:25 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18718.1399652125@jrobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18674.1399651287@jrobl>


"J. R. Okajima":
> do_blockdev_direct_IO(), I'd suggest
> - make two new static inline functions like
>   r = ima_aware_file_inode_mutex_lock(file) and ..._unlock(r, file).
> - these new functions are complied when CONFIG_IMA is enabled, otherwise
>   they are plain mutex_lock/unlock().
> - then do_blockdev_direct_IO() can call them blindly.
> - of course, O_DIRECT_HAVELOCK should be complied only when CONFIG_IMA
>   is enabled too.

One more thing.
Since struct file is a sharable object, it might be better to put
task-id into struct file. Hmm, then should we support for multiple tasks
by list or something? Oh the code grows...


J. R. Okajima

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-09 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-08 13:16 [PATCH 0/1] fix IMA + Apparmor kernel panic Dmitry Kasatkin
2014-05-08 13:16 ` [PATCH 1/1] ima: introduce ima_kernel_read() Dmitry Kasatkin
2014-05-13 18:01   ` Mimi Zohar
2014-05-09  3:10 ` IMA + O_DIRECT (Re: [PATCH 0/1] fix IMA + Apparmor kernel panic) J. R. Okajima
2014-05-09  8:14   ` Dmitry Kasatkin
2014-05-09  9:17     ` J. R. Okajima
2014-05-09 14:58       ` Mimi Zohar
2014-05-09 16:01         ` J. R. Okajima
2014-05-09 16:15           ` J. R. Okajima [this message]
2014-05-09 19:44           ` Mimi Zohar
2014-05-09 20:07             ` J. R. Okajima
2014-05-10 17:30               ` Dmitry Kasatkin
2014-05-09 17:56   ` Al Viro
2014-05-09 18:28     ` Mimi Zohar

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