On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 04:02:55PM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote: > If the kernel is locked down and IMA-appraisal is not enabled, prevent > loading of unsigned firmware. > > Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Changelog v1: > - Lots of minor changes Kconfig, Makefile, fw_lsm.c for such a small patch <-- snip --> > diff --git a/security/fw_lockdown/fw_lsm.c b/security/fw_lockdown/fw_lsm.c > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..cce03a5c5280 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/security/fw_lockdown/fw_lsm.c > @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ > +/* > + * fw_lockdown security module > + * > + * Copyright (C) 2017 IBM Corporation > + * > + * Authors: > + * Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > + * > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by > + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or > + * (at your option) any later version. > + */ > + > +#define pr_fmt(fmt) "fw_lockdown: " fmt > + > +#include <linux/module.h> > +#include <linux/ima.h> > +#include <linux/lsm_hooks.h> > + > +/** > + * fw_lockdown_read_file - prevent loading of unsigned firmware > + * @file: pointer to firmware > + * @read_id: caller identifier > + * > + * Prevent loading of unsigned firmware in lockdown mode. > + */ > +static int fw_lockdown_read_file(struct file *file, enum kernel_read_file_id id) > +{ > + if (id == READING_FIRMWARE) { > + if (!is_ima_appraise_enabled() && > + !kernel_is_locked_down("Loading of unsigned firmware")) > + return -EACCES; I don't have kernel_is_locked_down() but I found it here: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/commit/?h=keys-lockdown&id=0ff5adf1e81135c4ed914d0a8b70124caed04142 1) I don't see it taking any arguments 2) Don't we want: if (!is_ima_appraise_enabled() && kernel_is_locked_down()) return -EACCES; If, only if IMA appraisal is enabled would we enable kernel lockdown. Luis