[PATCH v15 10/10] arm64: Add IMA log information in kimage used for kexec

[Will Deacon]

On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 01:31:02PM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-01-27 at 10:24 -0800, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > On 1/27/21 10:02 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 09:56:53AM -0800, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > >> On 1/27/21 8:54 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> > >>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 09:30:17AM -0800, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > >>>> Address and size of the buffer containing the IMA measurement log need
> > >>>> to be passed from the current kernel to the next kernel on kexec.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Add address and size fields to "struct kimage_arch" for ARM64 platform
> > >>>> to hold the address and size of the IMA measurement log buffer.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Update CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE to select CONFIG_HAVE_IMA_KEXEC, if CONFIG_IMA
> > >>>> is enabled, to indicate that the IMA measurement log information is
> > >>>> present in the device tree for ARM64.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> 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>
> > >>>> Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.ibm.com>
> > >>>> ---
> > >>>>    arch/arm64/Kconfig             | 1 +
> > >>>>    arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h | 5 +++++
> > >>>>    2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > >>>> index 1d466addb078..ea7f7fe3dccd 100644
> > >>>> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > >>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > >>>> @@ -1094,6 +1094,7 @@ config KEXEC
> > >>>>    config KEXEC_FILE
> > >>>>    	bool "kexec file based system call"
> > >>>>    	select KEXEC_CORE
> > >>>> +	select HAVE_IMA_KEXEC if IMA
> > >>>>    	help
> > >>>>    	  This is new version of kexec system call. This system call is
> > >>>>    	  file based and takes file descriptors as system call argument
> > >>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h
> > >>>> index d24b527e8c00..2bd19ccb6c43 100644
> > >>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h
> > >>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h
> > >>>> @@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ struct kimage_arch {
> > >>>>    	void *elf_headers;
> > >>>>    	unsigned long elf_headers_mem;
> > >>>>    	unsigned long elf_headers_sz;
> > >>>> +
> > >>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC
> > >>>> +	phys_addr_t ima_buffer_addr;
> > >>>> +	size_t ima_buffer_size;
> > >>>> +#endif
> > >>>
> > >>> Why do these need to be in the arch structure instead of 'struct kimage'?
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> Currently, only powerpc and, with this patch set, arm64 have support for
> > >> carrying forward IMA measurement list across kexec system call. The above
> > >> fields are used for tracking IMA measurement list.
> > >>
> > >> Do you see a reason to move these fields to "struct kimage"?
> > > 
> > > If they're gated on CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC, then it seems harmless for them to
> > > be added to the shared structure. Or are you saying that there are
> > > architectures which have CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC but do not want these fields?
> > > 
> > 
> > As far as I know, there are no other architectures that define 
> > CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC, but do not use these fields.
> 
> Yes, CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC enables "carrying the IMA measurement list across
> a soft boot".   The only arch that currently carries the IMA
> measurement across kexec is powerpc.

Ok, in which case this sounds like it should be in the shared structure, no?

Will