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[138.88.31.60]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 6a1803df08f44-908323e8bc0sm28991836d6.26.2026.07.30.16.45.38 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:45:38 -0700 (PDT) From: David Windsor To: Alexei Starovoitov , Daniel Borkmann , Andrii Nakryiko , Martin KaFai Lau , Eduard Zingerman , Song Liu , Yonghong Song , John Fastabend , KP Singh , Jiri Olsa , Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi , Emil Tsalapatis , Matt Bobrowski , Paul Moore , James Morris , "Serge E . Hallyn" , Casey Schaufler , Stephen Smalley , Ondrej Mosnacek , Mimi Zohar , Roberto Sassu , Dmitry Kasatkin , Eric Snowberg , Alexander Viro , Christian Brauner , Jan Kara , Shuah Khan Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, selinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Windsor Subject: [PATCH v6 bpf-next 1/4] security: introduce struct lsm_xattrs Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:45:30 -0400 Message-ID: <20260730234533.1912709-2-dwindsor@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.53.0 In-Reply-To: <20260730234533.1912709-1-dwindsor@gmail.com> References: <20260730234533.1912709-1-dwindsor@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In preparation for bpf_init_inode_xattr(), a kfunc that lets bpf LSM programs atomically label new inodes, rework how inode_init_security xattrs are managed. inode_init_security receives the LSM xattr array and its count as separate parameters. For better compatibility with the bpf verifier, update inode_init_security and its callers to consolidate these parameters into a single context object: struct lsm_xattrs. Suggested-by: Paul Moore Signed-off-by: David Windsor --- include/linux/evm.h | 9 +++++---- include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h | 4 ++-- include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 16 +++++++--------- include/linux/security.h | 5 +++++ security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c | 8 +++++--- security/security.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------ security/selinux/hooks.c | 4 ++-- security/smack/smack_lsm.c | 27 ++++++++++++--------------- 8 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/evm.h b/include/linux/evm.h index 913f4573b203..528f360f3308 100644 --- a/include/linux/evm.h +++ b/include/linux/evm.h @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ #include #include +struct lsm_xattrs; + #ifdef CONFIG_EVM extern int evm_set_key(void *key, size_t keylen); extern enum integrity_status evm_verifyxattr(struct dentry *dentry, @@ -21,8 +23,8 @@ extern enum integrity_status evm_verifyxattr(struct dentry *dentry, int evm_fix_hmac(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name, const char *xattr_value, size_t xattr_value_len); int evm_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, - const struct qstr *qstr, struct xattr *xattrs, - int *xattr_count); + const struct qstr *qstr, + struct lsm_xattrs *xattrs); extern bool evm_revalidate_status(const char *xattr_name); extern int evm_protected_xattr_if_enabled(const char *req_xattr_name); extern int evm_read_protected_xattrs(struct dentry *dentry, u8 *buffer, @@ -63,8 +65,7 @@ static inline int evm_fix_hmac(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name, static inline int evm_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, - struct xattr *xattrs, - int *xattr_count) + struct lsm_xattrs *xattrs) { return 0; } diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h index 65c9609ec207..5b2de7865ce8 100644 --- a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h @@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_alloc_security, struct inode *inode) LSM_HOOK(void, LSM_RET_VOID, inode_free_security, struct inode *inode) LSM_HOOK(void, LSM_RET_VOID, inode_free_security_rcu, void *inode_security) LSM_HOOK(int, -EOPNOTSUPP, inode_init_security, struct inode *inode, - struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, struct xattr *xattrs, - int *xattr_count) + struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, + struct lsm_xattrs *xattrs) LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_init_security_anon, struct inode *inode, const struct qstr *name, const struct inode *context_inode) LSM_HOOK(int, 0, inode_create, struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h index b4f8cad53ddb..7afe06a8d4c6 100644 --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h @@ -200,20 +200,18 @@ extern struct lsm_static_calls_table static_calls_table __ro_after_init; /** * lsm_get_xattr_slot - Return the next available slot and increment the index - * @xattrs: array storing LSM-provided xattrs - * @xattr_count: number of already stored xattrs (updated) + * @ctx: xattr state shared by inode_init_security hooks * - * Retrieve the first available slot in the @xattrs array to fill with an xattr, - * and increment @xattr_count. + * Retrieve the first available slot in the @ctx->xattrs array to fill with an + * xattr, and increment @ctx->xattr_count. * - * Return: The slot to fill in @xattrs if non-NULL, NULL otherwise. + * Return: The slot to fill in @ctx->xattrs if non-NULL, NULL otherwise. */ -static inline struct xattr *lsm_get_xattr_slot(struct xattr *xattrs, - int *xattr_count) +static inline struct xattr *lsm_get_xattr_slot(struct lsm_xattrs *ctx) { - if (unlikely(!xattrs)) + if (unlikely(!ctx || !ctx->xattrs)) return NULL; - return &xattrs[(*xattr_count)++]; + return &ctx->xattrs[ctx->xattr_count++]; } #endif /* ! __LINUX_LSM_HOOKS_H */ diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h index 153e9043058f..0be590c40689 100644 --- a/include/linux/security.h +++ b/include/linux/security.h @@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ struct watch; struct watch_notification; struct lsm_ctx; +struct lsm_xattrs { + struct xattr *xattrs; + unsigned int xattr_count; +}; + /* Default (no) options for the capable function */ #define CAP_OPT_NONE 0x0 /* If capable should audit the security request */ diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c index b59e3f121b8a..b7158fc63543 100644 --- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c +++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c @@ -1062,14 +1062,16 @@ static int evm_inode_copy_up_xattr(struct dentry *src, const char *name) * evm_inode_init_security - initializes security.evm HMAC value */ int evm_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, - const struct qstr *qstr, struct xattr *xattrs, - int *xattr_count) + const struct qstr *qstr, + struct lsm_xattrs *lsm_xattrs) { struct evm_xattr *xattr_data; struct xattr *xattr, *evm_xattr; + struct xattr *xattrs; bool evm_protected_xattrs = false; int rc; + xattrs = lsm_xattrs ? lsm_xattrs->xattrs : NULL; if (!(evm_initialized & EVM_INIT_HMAC) || !xattrs) return 0; @@ -1087,7 +1089,7 @@ int evm_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, if (!evm_protected_xattrs) return 0; - evm_xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs, xattr_count); + evm_xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(lsm_xattrs); /* * Array terminator (xattr name = NULL) must be the first non-filled * xattr slot. diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c index 71aea8fdf014..2ad7f09c1a61 100644 --- a/security/security.c +++ b/security/security.c @@ -1333,8 +1333,8 @@ int security_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, const initxattrs initxattrs, void *fs_data) { struct lsm_static_call *scall; - struct xattr *new_xattrs = NULL; - int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP, xattr_count = 0; + struct lsm_xattrs xattrs = {}; + int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP; if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(inode))) return 0; @@ -1344,15 +1344,15 @@ int security_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, if (initxattrs) { /* Allocate +1 as terminator. */ - new_xattrs = kcalloc(blob_sizes.lbs_xattr_count + 1, - sizeof(*new_xattrs), GFP_NOFS); - if (!new_xattrs) + xattrs.xattrs = kcalloc(blob_sizes.lbs_xattr_count + 1, + sizeof(*xattrs.xattrs), GFP_NOFS); + if (!xattrs.xattrs) return -ENOMEM; } lsm_for_each_hook(scall, inode_init_security) { - ret = scall->hl->hook.inode_init_security(inode, dir, qstr, new_xattrs, - &xattr_count); + ret = scall->hl->hook.inode_init_security(inode, dir, qstr, + &xattrs); if (ret && ret != -EOPNOTSUPP) goto out; /* @@ -1364,14 +1364,14 @@ int security_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, } /* If initxattrs() is NULL, xattr_count is zero, skip the call. */ - if (!xattr_count) + if (!xattrs.xattr_count) goto out; - ret = initxattrs(inode, new_xattrs, fs_data); + ret = initxattrs(inode, xattrs.xattrs, fs_data); out: - for (; xattr_count > 0; xattr_count--) - kfree(new_xattrs[xattr_count - 1].value); - kfree(new_xattrs); + for (; xattrs.xattr_count > 0; xattrs.xattr_count--) + kfree(xattrs.xattrs[xattrs.xattr_count - 1].value); + kfree(xattrs.xattrs); return (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP) ? 0 : ret; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_init_security); diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index 8d6945edae7a..21544c775c17 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@ -2962,7 +2962,7 @@ static int selinux_dentry_create_files_as(struct dentry *dentry, int mode, static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, - struct xattr *xattrs, int *xattr_count) + struct lsm_xattrs *xattrs) { const struct cred_security_struct *crsec = selinux_cred(current_cred()); struct superblock_security_struct *sbsec; @@ -2992,7 +2992,7 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, !(sbsec->flags & SBLABEL_MNT)) return -EOPNOTSUPP; - xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs, xattr_count); + xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs); if (xattr) { rc = security_sid_to_context_force(newsid, &context, &clen); diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c index ff115068c5c0..4501078430ca 100644 --- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c +++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c @@ -981,10 +981,10 @@ smk_rule_transmutes(struct smack_known *subject, } static int -xattr_dupval(struct xattr *xattrs, int *xattr_count, +xattr_dupval(struct lsm_xattrs *xattrs, const char *name, const void *value, unsigned int vallen) { - struct xattr * const xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs, xattr_count); + struct xattr * const xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs); if (!xattr) return 0; @@ -1003,14 +1003,13 @@ xattr_dupval(struct xattr *xattrs, int *xattr_count, * @inode: the newly created inode * @dir: containing directory object * @qstr: unused - * @xattrs: where to put the attributes - * @xattr_count: current number of LSM-provided xattrs (updated) + * @xattrs: where to put attributes and update count * * Returns 0 if it all works out, -ENOMEM if there's no memory */ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *qstr, - struct xattr *xattrs, int *xattr_count) + struct lsm_xattrs *xattrs) { struct task_smack *tsp = smack_cred(current_cred()); struct inode_smack * const issp = smack_inode(inode); @@ -1057,21 +1056,19 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir, if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) { transflag = SMK_INODE_TRANSMUTE; - if (xattr_dupval(xattrs, xattr_count, - XATTR_SMACK_TRANSMUTE, - TRANS_TRUE, - TRANS_TRUE_SIZE - )) + if (xattr_dupval(xattrs, + XATTR_SMACK_TRANSMUTE, + TRANS_TRUE, + TRANS_TRUE_SIZE)) rc = -ENOMEM; } } if (rc == 0) - if (xattr_dupval(xattrs, xattr_count, - XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX, - issp->smk_inode->smk_known, - strlen(issp->smk_inode->smk_known) - )) + if (xattr_dupval(xattrs, + XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX, + issp->smk_inode->smk_known, + strlen(issp->smk_inode->smk_known))) rc = -ENOMEM; instant_inode: issp->smk_flags |= (SMK_INODE_INSTANT | transflag); -- 2.53.0