Re: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf: Update verification logic for LSM programs

From: KP Singh
Date: Thu Nov 05 2020 - 18:04:58 EST


On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 12:02 AM KP Singh <kpsingh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: KP Singh <kpsingh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The current logic checks if the name of the BTF type passed in
> attach_btf_id starts with "bpf_lsm_", this is not sufficient as it also
> allows attachment to non-LSM hooks like the very function that performs
> this check, i.e. bpf_lsm_verify_prog.
>
> In order to ensure that this verification logic allows attachment to
> only LSM hooks, the LSM_HOOK definitions in lsm_hook_defs.h are used to
> generate a BTD id set. The attach_btf_id of the program being attached

Fixing typo (BTD -> BTF) and resending.