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SubjectRe: [RFC v2 2/7] keys: initialize root uid and session keyrings early
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin
<dmitry.kasatkin@intel.com> wrote:
> From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> In order to create the integrity keyrings (eg. _evm, _ima, _modules),
> root's uid and session keyrings need to be initialized early.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
> ---
> security/keys/Makefile | 1 +
> security/keys/root_keyring.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 security/keys/root_keyring.c
>
> diff --git a/security/keys/Makefile b/security/keys/Makefile
> index 504aaa0..c93ce8d 100644
> --- a/security/keys/Makefile
> +++ b/security/keys/Makefile
> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ obj-y := \
> obj-$(CONFIG_KEYS_COMPAT) += compat.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_PROC_FS) += proc.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SYSCTL) += sysctl.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_INTEGRITY_SIGNATURE) += root_keyring.o
>
> #
> # Key types
> diff --git a/security/keys/root_keyring.c b/security/keys/root_keyring.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f6662eb
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/security/keys/root_keyring.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2012 IBM Corporation
> + *
> + * Author:
> + * Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
> + *
> + * 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, version 2 of the License.
> + */
> +
> +#include "internal.h"
> +static int __init init_root_keyring(void)
> +{
> + return install_user_keyrings();
> +}
> +
> +late_initcall(init_root_keyring);
> --

Why is this in an entirely new file instead of just being added to
process_keys.c ?

josh


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