[PATCH v18 06/11] powerpc: Move ima buffer fields to struct kimage
Thiago Jung Bauermann
bauerman at linux.ibm.com
Mon Feb 15 16:58:37 EST 2021
Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas at linux.microsoft.com> writes:
> The fields ima_buffer_addr and ima_buffer_size in "struct kimage_arch"
> for powerpc are used to carry forward the IMA measurement list across
> kexec system call. These fields are not architecture specific, but are
> currently limited to powerpc.
>
> arch_ima_add_kexec_buffer() defined in "arch/powerpc/kexec/ima.c"
> sets ima_buffer_addr and ima_buffer_size for the kexec system call.
> This function does not have architecture specific code, but is
> currently limited to powerpc.
>
> Move ima_buffer_addr and ima_buffer_size to "struct kimage".
> Set ima_buffer_addr and ima_buffer_size in ima_add_kexec_buffer()
> in security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c.
>
> Co-developed-by: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva at linux.microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva at linux.microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas at linux.microsoft.com>
> Suggested-by: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/ima.h | 3 ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 5 -----
> arch/powerpc/kexec/ima.c | 29 ++++++-----------------------
> include/linux/kexec.h | 3 +++
> security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c | 8 ++------
> 5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.ibm.com>
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Thiago Jung Bauermann
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