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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/5] arm64: Store IMA log information in kimage used
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Date:   Fri, 28 Aug 2020 17:50:09 -0300
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Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com> writes:

> Address and size of the buffer containing the IMA measurement log need
> to be passed from the current kernel to the next kernel on kexec.
>
> Add address and size fields to "struct kimage_arch" for ARM64 platform
> to hold the address and size of the IMA measurement log buffer.
> Define an architecture specific function for ARM64 namely
> arch_ima_add_kexec_buffer() that will set the address and size of
> the current kernel's IMA buffer to be passed to the next kernel on kexec.
>
> Co-developed-by: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva@linux.microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva@linux.microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com>

Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@linux.ibm.com>

IMHO this patch and the next one can be squashed together. Also, a minor
comment below.

> ---
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/ima.h           | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h         |  3 +++
>  arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 37 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/ima.h
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ima.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ima.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..70ac39b74607
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ima.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +#ifndef _ASM_ARCH_IMA_H
> +#define _ASM_ARCH_IMA_H
> +
> +struct kimage;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC
> +int arch_ima_add_kexec_buffer(struct kimage *image, unsigned long load_addr,
> +			      size_t size);
> +#else
> +static inline int arch_ima_add_kexec_buffer(struct kimage *image,
> +			unsigned long load_addr, size_t size)
> +{
> +	return 0;
> +}

There's no need to define arch_ima_add_kexec_buffer() if
CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC isn't set because in that case, the code which calls
this function in ima_add_kexec_buffer() won't be part of the build.

> +#endif /* CONFIG_IMA_KEXEC */
> +#endif /* _ASM_ARCH_IMA_H */

-- 
Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center