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Message-ID: <57D9D351.3010902@digikod.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 00:46:41 +0200
From: Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC v3 21/22] bpf,landlock: Add optional skb pointer in the
 Landlock context


On 14/09/2016 23:20, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 09:24:14AM +0200, Mickaël Salaün wrote:
>> This is a proof of concept to expose optional values that could depend
>> of the process access rights.
>>
>> There is two dedicated flags: LANDLOCK_FLAG_ACCESS_SKB_READ and
>> LANDLOCK_FLAG_ACCESS_SKB_WRITE. Each of them can be activated to access
>> eBPF functions manipulating a skb in a read or write way.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>
> ...
>>  /* Handle check flags */
>>  #define LANDLOCK_FLAG_FS_DENTRY		(1 << 0)
>> @@ -619,12 +621,15 @@ struct landlock_handle {
>>   * @args: LSM hook arguments, see include/linux/lsm_hooks.h for there
>>   *        description and the LANDLOCK_HOOK* definitions from
>>   *        security/landlock/lsm.c for their types.
>> + * @opt_skb: optional skb pointer, accessible with the
>> + *           LANDLOCK_FLAG_ACCESS_SKB_* flags for network-related hooks.
>>   */
>>  struct landlock_data {
>>  	__u32 hook; /* enum landlock_hook_id */
>>  	__u16 origin; /* LANDLOCK_FLAG_ORIGIN_* */
>>  	__u16 cookie; /* seccomp RET_LANDLOCK */
>>  	__u64 args[6];
>> +	__u64 opt_skb;
>>  };
> 
> missing something here.
> This patch doesn't make use of it.
> That's something for the future?
> How that field will be populated?
> Why make it different vs the rest or args[6] ?
> 
> 

I don't use this code, it's only purpose is to show how to deal with
fine-grained privileges of Landlock programs (to allow Sargun to add his
custom helpers from Checmate). However, this optional field may be part
of args[6].



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