Re: F36 Change: Enable fs-verity in RPM (System-Wide Change proposal)

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> On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 10:47:52AM +0100, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> 
> Any file covered by fs-verity is immutable after installation. So you
> cannot modify the contents, the kernel refuses. But you can just
> replace the file (like during an upgrade), and of course copy and edit
> in a different location. If replaced, no fs-verity checking is done
> any more by the kernel. There was some talk about high-level solution
> to prevent such files from being executed, e.g. an LSM module, but no
> details... (Thinking about this, it would be pretty hard, because the
> LSM would need to be smart enough to know which files are installed
> through rpm, and which files are not. I would love to hear more details
> about what is planned here.)
> 
> Zbyszek

There is such an LSM that supports fs-verity (and dm-verity), being reviewed right now: IPE

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/81d5e825-1ee2-8f6b-cd9d-07b0f8bd36d3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/
https://microsoft.github.io/ipe/
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