On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 12:19:08PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 11:24:35AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 09:48:22PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > /* Flags for sys_finit_module: */ > > > #define MODULE_INIT_IGNORE_MODVERSIONS 1 > > > #define MODULE_INIT_IGNORE_VERMAGIC 2 > > > +#define MODULE_INIT_COMPRESSED_DATA 4 > > > > bikeshedding: adding "_DATA" seems redundant/misleading? The entire > > module is compressed, so maybe call it just MODULE_INIT_COMPRESSED ? > > OK, or maybe MODULE_INIT_COMPRESSED_FILE since we are indeed dealing > with a file? Sounds good to me! :) As far as my tangent on using the crypto subsystem, I think that looks like a long path, so your existing routines are likely the right place to start. I still wonder if it might be able to use of the "acomp" API instead of calling directly into the specific decompressor. -- Kees Cook