Re: [PATCH 5/6] fs: define a string representation of the kernel_read_file_id enumeration

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Apr 21 2016 - 09:25:42 EST


On Wed, 2016-04-20 at 15:46 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> A string representation of the kernel_read_file_id enumeration is
> needed for displaying messages (eg. pr_info, auditing) that can be
> used by multiple LSMs and the integrity subsystem.ÂÂTo simplify
> keeping the list of strings up to date with the enumeration, this
> patch defines two new preprocessing macros named __fid_enumify and
> __fid_stringify to create the enumeration and an array of strings.
> kernel_read_file_id_str() returns a string based on the enumeration.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> [kees: removed removal of my old version, constified pointer values]
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>


I got this

In file included from /home/andy/prj/linux-
topic/include/linux/seq_file.h:10:0,
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂfrom /home/andy/prj/linux-
topic/include/linux/pinctrl/consumer.h:17,
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂfrom /home/andy/prj/linux-
topic/include/linux/pinctrl/devinfo.h:21,
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂfrom /home/andy/prj/linux-
topic/include/linux/device.h:24,
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂfrom /home/andy/prj/linux-
topic/include/linux/dmaengine.h:20,
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂfrom /home/andy/prj/linux-
topic/drivers/dma/dw/core.c:15:
/home/andy/prj/linux-topic/include/linux/fs.h:2627:74: warning: type
qualifiers ignored on function return type [-Wignored-qualifiers]
Âstatic inline const char * const kernel_read_file_id_str(enum
kernel_read_file_id id)

> ---
> Âinclude/linux/fs.h | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> Â1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index 70e61b58baaf..518716b4834e 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -2590,15 +2590,34 @@ static inline void i_readcount_inc(struct
> inode *inode)
> Â#endif
> Âextern int do_pipe_flags(int *, int);
> Â
> +#define __kernel_read_file_id(id) \
> + id(UNKNOWN, unknown) \
> + id(FIRMWARE, firmware) \
> + id(MODULE, kernel-module) \
> + id(KEXEC_IMAGE, kexec-image) \
> + id(KEXEC_INITRAMFS, kexec-initramfs) \
> + id(POLICY, security-policy) \
> + id(MAX_ID, )
> +
> +#define __fid_enumify(ENUM, dummy) READING_ ## ENUM,
> +#define __fid_stringify(dummy, str) #str,
> +
> Âenum kernel_read_file_id {
> - READING_FIRMWARE = 1,
> - READING_MODULE,
> - READING_KEXEC_IMAGE,
> - READING_KEXEC_INITRAMFS,
> - READING_POLICY,
> - READING_MAX_ID
> + __kernel_read_file_id(__fid_enumify)
> +};
> +
> +static const char * const kernel_read_file_str[] = {
> + __kernel_read_file_id(__fid_stringify)
> Â};
> Â
> +static inline const char * const kernel_read_file_id_str(enum
> kernel_read_file_id id)
> +{
> + if (id < 0 || id >= READING_MAX_ID)
> + return kernel_read_file_str[READING_UNKNOWN];
> +
> + return kernel_read_file_str[id];
> +}
> +
> Âextern int kernel_read(struct file *, loff_t, char *, unsigned long);
> Âextern int kernel_read_file(struct file *, void **, loff_t *, loff_t,
> Â ÂÂÂÂenum kernel_read_file_id);

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Intel Finland Oy