Re: [PATCH] security/loadpin: Update the changing interface in the source code.

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On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 02:03:58AM +0000, Jiele zhao wrote:
> Loadpin cmdline interface "enabled" has been renamed to "enforce"
> for a long time, but the User Description Document was not updated.
> (Meaning unchanged)
> 
> And kernel_read_file* were moved from linux/fs.h to its own
> linux/kernel_read_file.h include file. So update that change here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiele zhao <unclexiaole@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the catch!

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/LoadPin.rst | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/LoadPin.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/LoadPin.rst
> index 716ad9b23c9a..dd3ca68b5df1 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/LoadPin.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/LoadPin.rst
> @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ restrictions without needing to sign the files individually.
>  
>  The LSM is selectable at build-time with ``CONFIG_SECURITY_LOADPIN``, and
>  can be controlled at boot-time with the kernel command line option
> -"``loadpin.enabled``". By default, it is enabled, but can be disabled at
> -boot ("``loadpin.enabled=0``").
> +"``loadpin.enforce``". By default, it is enabled, but can be disabled at
> +boot ("``loadpin.enforce=0``").
>  
>  LoadPin starts pinning when it sees the first file loaded. If the
>  block device backing the filesystem is not read-only, a sysctl is
> @@ -28,4 +28,4 @@ different mechanisms such as ``CONFIG_MODULE_SIG`` and
>  ``CONFIG_KEXEC_VERIFY_SIG`` to verify kernel module and kernel image while
>  still use LoadPin to protect the integrity of other files kernel loads. The
>  full list of valid file types can be found in ``kernel_read_file_str``
> -defined in ``include/linux/fs.h``.
> +defined in ``include/linux/kernel_read_file.h``.
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

-- 
Kees Cook



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