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SubjectRe: [PATCH 6/7] firmware_class: add "fd" input file
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On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 14:38 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>> As an alternative to loading bytes from the "data" blob when reading
>> firmware, let kernel read from an fd, so that the LSM can reason about
>> the origin of firmware contents during userspace on-demand loading.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> ---
>> Documentation/firmware_class/README | 10 +++++
>> drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>> 2 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/firmware_class/README b/Documentation/firmware_class/README
>> index 71f86859d7d8..d899bdacba1e 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/firmware_class/README
>> +++ b/Documentation/firmware_class/README
>> @@ -59,6 +59,16 @@
>> 8), kernel(driver): Driver code calls release_firmware(fw_entry) releasing
>> the firmware image and any related resource.
>>
>> + Alternative loading (via file descriptor):
>> + ==========================================
>> + Instead of "loading", and "data" above, firmware can be loaded through
>> + an open file descriptor as well, via the "fd" file:
>> +
>> + Replacing steps 2 thorugh 6 above with the following userspace actions,
>> + performs the same loading:
>> + - open firmware image file (e.g. as fd 3).
>> + - write fd (e.g. "3") to /sys/class/firmware/xxx/fd.
>> +
>> High level behavior (driver code):
>> ==================================
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
>> index b38cbcd6ebb1..eac996447d28 100644
>> --- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
>> +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
>> @@ -839,6 +839,70 @@ static struct bin_attribute firmware_attr_data = {
>> .write = firmware_data_write,
>> };
>>
>> +/**
>> + * fd_store - set value in the 'fd' control file
>> + * @dev: device pointer
>> + * @attr: device attribute pointer
>> + * @buf: buffer to scan for loading fd value
>> + * @count: number of bytes in @buf
>> + *
>> + * Parses an fd number from buf, and then loads firmware bytes from
>> + * the current process's matching open fd.
>> + *
>> + **/
>> +static ssize_t fd_store(struct device *dev,
>> + struct device_attribute *attr,
>> + const char *buf, size_t count)
>> +{
>
> I must be missing something. Here's a static definition, where's the
> call to fd_store()?

It's hidden by macro insanity (below).

>
> Mimi
>
>> + struct firmware_priv *fw_priv = to_firmware_priv(dev);
>> + struct firmware_buf *fw_buf = fw_priv->buf;
>> + ssize_t retval;
>> + int fd;
>> + struct fd f;
>> +
>> + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
>> + return -EPERM;
>> +
>> + retval = kstrtoint(buf, 10, &fd);
>> + if (retval)
>> + return retval;
>> +
>> + f = fdget(fd);
>> + if (!f.file)
>> + return -EBADF;
>> +
>> + mutex_lock(&fw_lock);
>> + /* If we raced another loader, we must fail. */
>> + if (test_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_buf->status)) {
>> + retval = -EINVAL;
>> + goto unlock;
>> + }
>> +
>> + fw_load_start(fw_buf);
>> + /* fw_read_file_contents uses vmalloc, not pages. */
>> + fw_buf->is_paged_buf = false;
>> + retval = fw_read_file_contents(f.file, fw_buf);
>> + if (retval) {
>> + /* If we called fw_load_start, we must abort on fail. */
>> + fw_load_abort(fw_priv);
>> + goto unlock;
>> + }
>> +
>> + /* Success. */
>> + set_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_buf->status);
>> + list_del_init(&fw_buf->pending_list);
>> + complete_all(&fw_buf->completion);
>> +
>> +unlock:
>> + mutex_unlock(&fw_lock);
>> + fdput(f);
>> +
>> + if (retval)
>> + return retval;
>> + return count;
>> +}
>> +static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(fd);

DEVICE_ATTR_WO defines the function pointer to fd_store (and
explicitly lacks a function pointer for fd_show).

-Kees

>> +
>> static void firmware_class_timeout_work(struct work_struct *work)
>> {
>> struct firmware_priv *fw_priv = container_of(work,
>> @@ -912,10 +976,19 @@ static int _request_firmware_load(struct firmware_priv *fw_priv,
>> mutex_lock(&fw_lock);
>> list_del_init(&buf->pending_list);
>> mutex_unlock(&fw_lock);
>> - dev_err(f_dev, "%s: device_create_file failed\n", __func__);
>> + dev_err(f_dev, "%s: dev_attr_loading failed\n", __func__);
>> goto err_del_bin_attr;
>> }
>>
>> + retval = device_create_file(f_dev, &dev_attr_fd);
>> + if (retval) {
>> + mutex_lock(&fw_lock);
>> + list_del_init(&buf->pending_list);
>> + mutex_unlock(&fw_lock);
>> + dev_err(f_dev, "%s: &dev_attr_fd failed\n", __func__);
>> + goto err_del_loading;
>> + }
>> +
>> if (opt_flags & FW_OPT_UEVENT) {
>> buf->need_uevent = true;
>> dev_set_uevent_suppress(f_dev, false);
>> @@ -933,6 +1006,8 @@ static int _request_firmware_load(struct firmware_priv *fw_priv,
>> if (!buf->data)
>> retval = -ENOMEM;
>>
>> + device_remove_file(f_dev, &dev_attr_fd);
>> +err_del_loading:
>> device_remove_file(f_dev, &dev_attr_loading);
>> err_del_bin_attr:
>> device_remove_bin_file(f_dev, &firmware_attr_data);
>
>



--
Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security


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