security: define new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data
authorMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fri, 13 Jul 2018 18:05:56 +0000 (14:05 -0400)
committerJames Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 19:31:57 +0000 (12:31 -0700)
commit377179cd28cd417dcfb4396edb824533431e607e
tree65c6670521648ce4a307cae400786f442952c532
parent57b54d74dd5c559bd35f2affaf11d8828aaf5733
security: define new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data

Differentiate between the kernel reading a file specified by userspace
from the kernel loading a buffer containing data provided by userspace.
This patch defines a new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data().

Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>
include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
include/linux/security.h
security/security.c