Re: [RESEND][PATCH] Documentation: added order requirement for ima_hash=

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Wed Jan 26 2022 - 07:48:09 EST


On Wed, 2022-01-26 at 15:41 +0800, Guozihua (Scott) wrote:
>
>
> The main issue lies in ima_template_desc_current called by hash_setup,
> which does not just read ima_template global variable, but also tries to
> set it if that hasn't been done already. Causing ima_template_setup to quit.

Right, which calls ima_init_template_list(). So part of the solution
could be to conditionally call ima_init_template_list()
in ima_template_setup().

- if (ima_template)
- return 1;
-
- ima_init_template_list();
+ if (!ima_template
+ ima_init_template_list();

Roberto, what do you think?

thanks,

Mimi