On Fri, 2021-12-10 at 12:49 +0100, Christian Brauner wrote: > > There's still the problem that if you write the policy, making the file > > disappear then unmount and remount securityfs it will come back. My > > guess for fixing this is that we only stash the policy file reference, > > create it if NULL but then set the pointer to PTR_ERR(-EINVAL) or > > something and refuse to create it for that value. > > Some sort of indicator that gets stashed in struct ima_ns that the file > does not get recreated on consecutive mounts. That shouldn't be hard to > fix. The policy file disappearing is for backwards compatibility, prior to being able to extend the custom policy. For embedded usecases, allowing the policy to be written exactly once might makes sense. Do we really want/need to continue to support removing the policy in namespaces? thanks, Mimi
