Re: [PATCH 1/1] security: Propagate caller information in bpf hooks

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For future patches, please use git-format-patch with --subject-prefix option and
specify target tree (bpf vs. bpf-next vs. bpf-next) and patchset version. For
this version of the patchset the subject prefix should be "PATCH v3 bpf-next".

On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM Blaise Boscaccy
<bboscaccy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Certain bpf syscall subcommands are available for usage from both
> userspace and the kernel. LSM modules or eBPF gatekeeper programs may
> need to take a different course of action depending on whether or not
> a BPF syscall originated from the kernel or userspace.
>
> Additionally, some of the bpf_attr struct fields contain pointers to
> arbitrary memory. Currently the functionality to determine whether or
> not a pointer refers to kernel memory or userspace memory is exposed
> to the bpf verifier, but that information is missing from various LSM
> hooks.
>
> Here we augment the LSM hooks to provide this data, by simply passing
> a boolean flag indicating whether or not the call originated in the
> kernel, in any hook that contains a bpf_attr struct that corresponds
> to a subcommand that may be called from the kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Blaise Boscaccy <bboscaccy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h                     |  6 +++---
>  include/linux/security.h                          | 12 ++++++------
>  kernel/bpf/syscall.c                              | 10 +++++-----
>  security/security.c                               | 15 +++++++++------
>  security/selinux/hooks.c                          |  6 +++---
>  tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/rcu_read_lock.c |  3 ++-
>  .../selftests/bpf/progs/test_cgroup1_hierarchy.c  |  4 ++--
>  .../selftests/bpf/progs/test_kfunc_dynptr_param.c |  6 +++---
>  .../testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_lookup_key.c |  2 +-
>  .../selftests/bpf/progs/test_ptr_untrusted.c      |  2 +-
>  .../selftests/bpf/progs/test_task_under_cgroup.c  |  2 +-
>  .../selftests/bpf/progs/test_verify_pkcs7_sig.c   |  2 +-

Please put kernel changes and selftest changes in two
patches. Other than this:

Acked-by: Song Liu <song@xxxxxxxxxx>

>  12 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)





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