[PATCH v6 7/7] security: kernel_pinctrl: fixup pinctrl in kernel dts
Ahmad Fatoum
a.fatoum at pengutronix.de
Tue Mar 24 07:57:22 PDT 2026
On 3/24/26 10:52 AM, Fabian Pflug wrote:
> Going through the kernel dts and replacing
> barebox,policy-<active_policy>-<name> with <name> and <name> with
> old_<name> if a policy pinctrl has ben found in order to change pinctrl
been
> not only for barebox, but also for kernel when booting with security
> profiles.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabian Pflug <f.pflug at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> security/Makefile | 1 +
> security/kernel_pinctrl.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 68 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/security/Makefile b/security/Makefile
> index 1096cbfb9b..2e8cdfe7c2 100644
> --- a/security/Makefile
> +++ b/security/Makefile
> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_POLICY) += policy.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_POLICY_NAMES) += sconfig_names.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_POLICY_PINCTRL) += kernel_pinctrl.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO_KEYSTORE) += keystore.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_JWT) += jwt.o
> obj-pbl-$(CONFIG_HAVE_OPTEE) += optee.o
> diff --git a/security/kernel_pinctrl.c b/security/kernel_pinctrl.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..f02acdfd55
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/security/kernel_pinctrl.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> +
> +#include <common.h>
> +#include <linux/printk.h>
> +#include <pinctrl.h>
> +#include <security/policy.h>
> +#include <security/config.h>
> +
> +/* Maximun number of names to be available in pinctrl-names. Best guess.*/
Maximum
> +#define MAX_NAMES 10
> +
> +
> +/**
> + * Replace 'default' with 'old_default' and 'barebox,policy-<active_policy>-default'
> + * with 'default', if both are found in pinctrl.
> + * Same for every other name, that starts with barebox,policy-<active_policy>- and
> + * has another name without the prefix.
> + */
> +static int kernel_of_fixup_pinctrl(struct device_node *root, void *unused)
> +{
> + char *basename;
> + int base_len;
> + struct device_node *node;
> + const struct security_policy *active_policy = security_policy_get_active();
> +
> + if (!active_policy || !active_policy->name)
> + return -EINVAL;
> + basename = basprintf("barebox,policy-%s-", active_policy->name);
> + base_len = strlen(basename);
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(node, &root->list, list) {
> + const char *names[MAX_NAMES];
> + int num_read;
> + bool changed = false;
> +
> + num_read = of_property_read_string_array(node, "pinctrl-names", names, MAX_NAMES);
I haven't seen a device with 10 pincontrol groups, but it would be good
to emit a warning message here if it happens.
You can use of_property_count_strings() to count the strings.
> +
> + for (int i = 0; i < num_read; i++) {
> + if (strncmp(basename, names[i], base_len) == 0) {
> + const char *name = names[i] + base_len;
> +
> + for (int ii = 0; ii < num_read; ii++) {
> + if (strcmp(name, names[ii]) == 0) {
> + /* this never gets freed,
> + * but we are starting the kernel,
> + * so there should be no problem.
> + */
> + names[ii] = basprintf("old_%s", name);
> + names[i] = name;
> + changed = true;
> + break;
> + }
> + }
> + }
> + }
> + if (changed)
> + of_property_write_string_array(node, "pinctrl-names", names, num_read);
> + }
> + free(basename);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int policy_console_pinctrl_init(void)
Misleading name
> +{
> + return of_register_fixup(kernel_of_fixup_pinctrl, NULL);
> +}
> +late_initcall(policy_console_pinctrl_init);
>
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