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SubjectRe: linux-next: Tree for Apr 16 (IMA appraise causing build error)
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On 4/16/21 2:53 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 4/16/21 4:36 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Changes since 20210415:
>>
> I noticed this build error message (on an i386 build):
>
> ../certs/Makefile:52: *** Could not determine digest type to use from kernel config. Stop.
>
> and when I was checking on why it happened, I noticed that
> # CONFIG_MODULES is not set
>
> and hence
> ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_HASH
> $(error Could not determine digest type to use from kernel config)
> endif
>
> CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_HASH is not set/enabled/defined.
>
> However, the .config file does have
> CONFIG_IMA_APPRAISE=y
> # CONFIG_IMA_ARCH_POLICY is not set
> # CONFIG_IMA_APPRAISE_BUILD_POLICY is not set
> CONFIG_IMA_APPRAISE_BOOTPARAM=y
> CONFIG_IMA_APPRAISE_MODSIG=y
>
> as well as
> CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_FORMAT=y
>
> due to a "select" by IMA_APPRAISE_MODSIG.
> (although I see that MODULE_SIG_FORMAT does not depend on MODULES)
>
>
> Is there anything that you can do (or recommend) to prevent
> the build error?
>
>
>
> BTW, it looks like this:
> config IMA_APPRAISE_REQUIRE_MODULE_SIGS
> bool "Appraise kernel modules signatures"
> depends on IMA_APPRAISE_BUILD_POLICY
>
> could also depend on MODULES.
>
>
>
> Full i386 randconfig file is attached.


With the new patchset "ima: kernel build support for loading the kernel
module signing key", there shouldn't be a difference when generating the
config file between MODULE_SIG and IMA_APPRAISE_MODSIG. Both prompt for
the hash algorithm.

Can you please explain how you generate randconfig? Do you use make xconfig?

Thanks & Regards,

    - Nayna

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