[PATCH v3 19/22] ima: support for kexec image and initramfs

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On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-02-11 at 01:55 +0200, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
>> On Feb 11, 2016 1:22 AM, "Mimi Zohar" <zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, 2016-02-10 at 23:09 +0200, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
>> > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> wrote:
>
>> > > >
>> > > > -       if (read_id == READING_FIRMWARE)
>> > > > +       switch (read_id) {
>> > > > +       case READING_FIRMWARE:
>> > > >                 func = FIRMWARE_CHECK;
>> > > > -       else if (read_id == READING_MODULE)
>> > > > +               break;
>> > > > +       case READING_MODULE:
>> > > >                 func = MODULE_CHECK;
>> > > > +               break;
>> > > > +       case READING_KEXEC_IMAGE:
>> > > > +               func = KEXEC_CHECK;
>> > > > +               break;
>> > > > +       case READING_KEXEC_INITRAMFS:
>> > > > +               func = INITRAMFS_CHECK;
>> > > > +               break;
>> > > > +       default:
>> > > > +               func = FILE_CHECK;
>> > > > +               break;
>> > > > +       }
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > I would define a separate function like "int ima_read_id_to_func(id)"
>> > > which search over the map
>> > >
>> > > Something like...
>> > >
>> > > struct
>> > > {
>> > >      int id;
>> > >      int func;
>> > > }  map[] = {
>> > >   { .id = READING_FIRMWARE, .fun = FIRMWARE_CHECK },
>> > >    ...
>> > >   { -1, 0 }
>> > > };
>> > >
>> >
>> > So we stay with the duplication (option 1), but clean it up.  That works
>> > for me.
>> >
>>
>> Actually it may be simpler.
>> Just define int idmap[MAX_ID] and assign to every id corresponding func.
>> It will be quick and simple.
>
> Unlike the ima_read_id_to_func() above or the original switch/case
> statement, this method assumes the kernel_read_file_id enumeration stays
> in sync with ima_hooks.

Actually not necessary. You can use array initialization by index,
then you do not need to worry about sync...

static int idmap[] = {
         [READING_FIRMWARE] = FIRMWARE_CHECK,
         [READING_MODULE] = MODULE_CHECK,
         ...
};

> In terms of the  ima_read_id_to_func()
> function, it would iterate over the map[] to find the corresponding .id,
> whereas the current switch/case is a direct lookup.
>

switch is also iteration.

Dmitry
Actually

> Perhaps we should defer making a change for now.
>
> Mimi
>



-- 
Thanks,
Dmitry



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