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SubjectRe: [PATCH V4 2/2] blktrace: allow access trace file in lockdown mode
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On 5/26/23 2:37 PM, Paul Moore wrote:

> On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 12:56 PM Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@oracle.com> wrote:
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> The patches have not been merged yet, i would like to resend them, just
>> want to confirm i can add your Reviewed-by in the patches, right?
> Hi Junxiao,
>
> I haven't personally had the time to verify the blktrace claims that
> it doesn't violate the Lockdown principles so I'm not comfortable
> adding my reviewed-by tag at this point in time, I'm sorry.

No problem. With Jens confirmed blktrace only exposed IO metadata to
userspace, if any more query regarding blktrace, please let me know.
Thank you.

Thanks,

Junxiao.

>
>> On 5/9/23 9:13 AM, Junxiao Bi wrote:
>>> On 4/30/23 2:46 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 6:41 PM Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@oracle.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> On 4/28/23 2:26 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 12:33 PM Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@oracle.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Paul, do you have any other concerns regarding blktrace? As Jens
>>>>>>> mentioned, blktrace just exported IO metadata to Userspace, those
>>>>>>> were
>>>>>>> not security sensitive information.
>>>>>> I think this version of the patchset is much better, thanks for your
>>>>>> patience. I don't have any further concerns, and since the lockdown
>>>>>> LSM doesn't have a dedicated maintainer I think you should be all set
>>>>>> from my perspective.
>>>>> Thanks a lot for the review.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Since there are no changes under security/, I'm assuming this will go
>>>>>> in via the tracing tree?
>>>>> Should I notify some specific maintainer or mail list for merging?
>>>> When in doubt, the scripts/get_maintainer.pl tool in the kernel
>>>> sources can be helpful.
>>>>
>>>> The results for the debugfs and relay files are fairly generic, but if
>>>> you look at the results for the blktrace.c file you get a more
>>>> reasonable list of maintainers and mailing lists. I believe Jens has
>>>> already commented on your patches at least once, I don't recall if the
>>>> others have or not. I see you've already CC'd the block mailing list,
>>>> so that might be enough.
>>>>
>>>> Keep in mind that we are in the middle of a merge window so it is very
>>>> possible this patch might not be merged in a working/next/etc. branch
>>>> until after the merge window closes (every maintainer is a little bit
>>>> different in this regard).
>>> I didn't see the patches in the trace tree yet, maybe better to merge
>>> it through block tree since it's a blktrace fix.
>>>
>>> Jens, can you help merge these two patches to your tree?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Junxiao.

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