On Mon, 14 Jul 2014, Kees Cook wrote:

> This attaches LSM hooks to the existing firmware loading interfaces:
> filesystem-found firmware and demand-loaded blobs.

>  static int fw_get_filesystem_firmware(struct device *device,
> @@ -640,6 +646,12 @@ static ssize_t firmware_loading_store(struct device *dev,
>               break;
>       case 0:
>               if (test_bit(FW_STATUS_LOADING, &fw_buf->status)) {
> +                     if (security_kernel_fw_from_file(NULL, fw_buf->data,
> +                                                      fw_buf->size)) {
> +                             fw_load_abort(fw_priv);
> +                             break;
> +                     }
> +
>                       set_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_buf->status);
>                       clear_bit(FW_STATUS_LOADING, &fw_buf->status);
>  
> 

Can you explain the loading store, and what the semantics are for an LSM 
when a NULL is passed as the file?


-- 
James Morris
<jmor...@namei.org>

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