Re: [PATCH linux-kselftest/test v2] apparmor: add AppArmor KUnit tests for policy unpack

From: Brendan Higgins
Date: Mon Nov 18 2019 - 19:35:08 EST


On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 3:33 PM Brendan Higgins
<brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 09:18:27AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 04:43:29PM -0800, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> > > From: Mike Salvatore <mike.salvatore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Add KUnit tests to test AppArmor unpacking of userspace policies.
> > > AppArmor uses a serialized binary format for loading policies. To find
> > > policy format documentation see
> > > Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst.
> > >
> > > In order to write the tests against the policy unpacking code, some
> > > static functions needed to be exposed for testing purposes. One of the
> > > goals of this patch is to establish a pattern for which testing these
> > > kinds of functions should be done in the future.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Mike Salvatore <mike.salvatore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > security/apparmor/Kconfig | 16 +
> > > security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c | 4 +
> > > security/apparmor/policy_unpack_test.c | 607 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > 3 files changed, 627 insertions(+)
> > > create mode 100644 security/apparmor/policy_unpack_test.c
> > >
> > > diff --git a/security/apparmor/Kconfig b/security/apparmor/Kconfig
> > > index d8b1a360a6368..78a33ccac2574 100644
> > > --- a/security/apparmor/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/security/apparmor/Kconfig
> > > @@ -66,3 +66,19 @@ config SECURITY_APPARMOR_DEBUG_MESSAGES
> > > Set the default value of the apparmor.debug kernel parameter.
> > > When enabled, various debug messages will be logged to
> > > the kernel message buffer.
> > > +
> > > +config SECURITY_APPARMOR_KUNIT_TEST
> > > + bool "Build KUnit tests for policy_unpack.c"
> > > + depends on KUNIT && SECURITY_APPARMOR
> > > + help
> > > + This builds the AppArmor KUnit tests.
> > > +
> > > + KUnit tests run during boot and output the results to the debug log
> > > + in TAP format (http://testanything.org/). Only useful for kernel devs
> > > + running KUnit test harness and are not for inclusion into a
> > > + production build.
> > > +
> > > + For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer
> > > + to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/.
> > > +
> > > + If unsure, say N.
> > > diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
> > > index 8cfc9493eefc7..37c1dd3178fc0 100644
> > > --- a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
> > > +++ b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
> > > @@ -1120,3 +1120,7 @@ int aa_unpack(struct aa_loaddata *udata, struct list_head *lh,
> > >
> > > return error;
> > > }
> > > +
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_KUNIT_TEST
> > > +#include "policy_unpack_test.c"
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_KUNIT_TEST */
> >
> > To make this even LESS intrusive, the ifdefs could live in ..._test.c.
>
> Less intrusive, yes, but I think I actually like the ifdef here; it
> makes it clear from the source that the test is only a part of the build
> when configured to do so. Nevertheless, I will change it if anyone feels
> strongly about it.
>
> > Also, while I *think* the kernel build system will correctly track this
> > dependency, can you double-check that changes to ..._test.c correctly
> > trigger a recompile of policy_unpack.c?
>
> Yep, just verified, first I ran the tests and everything passed. Then I
> applied the following diff:
>
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack_test.c b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack_test.c
> index 533137f45361c..e1b0670dbdc27 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack_test.c
> +++ b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack_test.c
> @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static void policy_unpack_test_unpack_array_with_name(struct kunit *test)
>
> array_size = unpack_array(puf->e, name);
>
> - KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, array_size, (u16)TEST_ARRAY_SIZE);
> + KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, array_size + 1, (u16)TEST_ARRAY_SIZE);
> KUNIT_EXPECT_PTR_EQ(test, puf->e->pos,
> puf->e->start + TEST_ARRAY_BUF_OFFSET + sizeof(u16) + 1);
> }
>
> and reran the tests (to trigger an incremental build) and the test
> failed as expected indicating that the dependency is properly tracked.

Hey Kees,

Since it looks like you already took a pretty close look at this,
would you mind giving me a review?

Thanks!