Re: [PATCH 6/6] Integrity: IMA file free imbalance

["Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>]

Quoting Mimi Zohar (zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com):
> The number of calls to ima_path_check()/ima_file_free()
> should be balanced.  An extra call to fput(), indicates
> the file could have been accessed without first being
> measured.
> 
> Although f_count is incremented/decremented in places other
> than fget/fput, like fget_light/fput_light and get_file, the
> current task must already hold a file refcnt.  The call to
> __fput() is delayed until the refcnt becomes 0, resulting
> in ima_file_free() flagging any changes.
> 
> - add hook to increment opencount for IPC shared memory(SYSV)
>   and shmat files
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>

...

> diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c

...

> +static void opencount_get(struct file *file)
> +{
> +	struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
> +	struct ima_iint_cache *iint;
> +
> +	if (!ima_initialized || !S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
> +		return;
> +	iint = ima_iint_find_insert_get(inode);
> +	mutex_lock(&iint->mutex);
> +	if (iint)

Hey, I think you've got those two lines above mixed
up a bit :)

Very neat, though.

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>

once that's fixed up.

thanks,
-serge