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Diffstat (limited to 'security')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/Kconfig | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | security/commoncap.c | 21 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/security/Kconfig b/security/Kconfig index e8e449444e65..3d4debd0257e 100644 --- a/security/Kconfig +++ b/security/Kconfig @@ -54,6 +54,17 @@ config SECURITY_NETWORK implement socket and networking access controls. If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. +config PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION + bool "Remove the kernel mapping in user mode" + default y + depends on X86_64 && !UML + help + This feature reduces the number of hardware side channels by + ensuring that the majority of kernel addresses are not mapped + into userspace. + + See Documentation/x86/pagetable-isolation.txt for more details. + config SECURITY_INFINIBAND bool "Infiniband Security Hooks" depends on SECURITY && INFINIBAND diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c index 4f8e09340956..48620c93d697 100644 --- a/security/commoncap.c +++ b/security/commoncap.c @@ -348,21 +348,18 @@ static __u32 sansflags(__u32 m) return m & ~VFS_CAP_FLAGS_EFFECTIVE; } -static bool is_v2header(size_t size, __le32 magic) +static bool is_v2header(size_t size, const struct vfs_cap_data *cap) { - __u32 m = le32_to_cpu(magic); if (size != XATTR_CAPS_SZ_2) return false; - return sansflags(m) == VFS_CAP_REVISION_2; + return sansflags(le32_to_cpu(cap->magic_etc)) == VFS_CAP_REVISION_2; } -static bool is_v3header(size_t size, __le32 magic) +static bool is_v3header(size_t size, const struct vfs_cap_data *cap) { - __u32 m = le32_to_cpu(magic); - if (size != XATTR_CAPS_SZ_3) return false; - return sansflags(m) == VFS_CAP_REVISION_3; + return sansflags(le32_to_cpu(cap->magic_etc)) == VFS_CAP_REVISION_3; } /* @@ -405,7 +402,7 @@ int cap_inode_getsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void **buffer, fs_ns = inode->i_sb->s_user_ns; cap = (struct vfs_cap_data *) tmpbuf; - if (is_v2header((size_t) ret, cap->magic_etc)) { + if (is_v2header((size_t) ret, cap)) { /* If this is sizeof(vfs_cap_data) then we're ok with the * on-disk value, so return that. */ if (alloc) @@ -413,7 +410,7 @@ int cap_inode_getsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void **buffer, else kfree(tmpbuf); return ret; - } else if (!is_v3header((size_t) ret, cap->magic_etc)) { + } else if (!is_v3header((size_t) ret, cap)) { kfree(tmpbuf); return -EINVAL; } @@ -470,9 +467,9 @@ static kuid_t rootid_from_xattr(const void *value, size_t size, return make_kuid(task_ns, rootid); } -static bool validheader(size_t size, __le32 magic) +static bool validheader(size_t size, const struct vfs_cap_data *cap) { - return is_v2header(size, magic) || is_v3header(size, magic); + return is_v2header(size, cap) || is_v3header(size, cap); } /* @@ -495,7 +492,7 @@ int cap_convert_nscap(struct dentry *dentry, void **ivalue, size_t size) if (!*ivalue) return -EINVAL; - if (!validheader(size, cap->magic_etc)) + if (!validheader(size, cap)) return -EINVAL; if (!capable_wrt_inode_uidgid(inode, CAP_SETFCAP)) return -EPERM; |
