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-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/Yama.txt10
-rw-r--r--MAINTAINERS6
-rw-r--r--arch/mips/configs/pistachio_defconfig1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/lsm_hooks.h6
-rw-r--r--security/Kconfig5
-rw-r--r--security/security.c11
-rw-r--r--security/yama/Kconfig9
-rw-r--r--security/yama/yama_lsm.c32
8 files changed, 28 insertions, 52 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt
index 227a63f018a2..d9ee7d7a6c7f 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-Yama is a Linux Security Module that collects a number of system-wide DAC
-security protections that are not handled by the core kernel itself. To
-select it at boot time, specify "security=yama" (though this will disable
-any other LSM).
-
-Yama is controlled through sysctl in /proc/sys/kernel/yama:
+Yama is a Linux Security Module that collects system-wide DAC security
+protections that are not handled by the core kernel itself. This is
+selectable at build-time with CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA, and can be controlled
+at run-time through sysctls in /proc/sys/kernel/yama:
- ptrace_scope
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index a2264167791a..f8be2f797197 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -9102,6 +9102,12 @@ T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jj/apparmor-dev.git
S: Supported
F: security/apparmor/
+YAMA SECURITY MODULE
+M: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
+T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git yama/tip
+S: Supported
+F: security/yama/
+
SENSABLE PHANTOM
M: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
S: Maintained
diff --git a/arch/mips/configs/pistachio_defconfig b/arch/mips/configs/pistachio_defconfig
index 1646cce032c3..642b50946943 100644
--- a/arch/mips/configs/pistachio_defconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/configs/pistachio_defconfig
@@ -320,7 +320,6 @@ CONFIG_KEYS=y
CONFIG_SECURITY=y
CONFIG_SECURITY_NETWORK=y
CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA=y
-CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA_STACKED=y
CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC=y
CONFIG_CRYPTO_AUTHENC=y
CONFIG_CRYPTO_HMAC=y
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index 9429f054c323..ec3a6bab29de 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -1881,8 +1881,10 @@ static inline void security_delete_hooks(struct security_hook_list *hooks,
extern int __init security_module_enable(const char *module);
extern void __init capability_add_hooks(void);
-#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA_STACKED
-void __init yama_add_hooks(void);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA
+extern void __init yama_add_hooks(void);
+#else
+static inline void __init yama_add_hooks(void) { }
#endif
#endif /* ! __LINUX_LSM_HOOKS_H */
diff --git a/security/Kconfig b/security/Kconfig
index bf4ec46474b6..e45237897b43 100644
--- a/security/Kconfig
+++ b/security/Kconfig
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ choice
default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK if SECURITY_SMACK
default DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO if SECURITY_TOMOYO
default DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR if SECURITY_APPARMOR
- default DEFAULT_SECURITY_YAMA if SECURITY_YAMA
default DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
help
@@ -151,9 +150,6 @@ choice
config DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR
bool "AppArmor" if SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
- config DEFAULT_SECURITY_YAMA
- bool "Yama" if SECURITY_YAMA=y
-
config DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
bool "Unix Discretionary Access Controls"
@@ -165,7 +161,6 @@ config DEFAULT_SECURITY
default "smack" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK
default "tomoyo" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO
default "apparmor" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR
- default "yama" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_YAMA
default "" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
endmenu
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 595fffab48b0..e693ffcf9266 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -56,18 +56,13 @@ int __init security_init(void)
pr_info("Security Framework initialized\n");
/*
- * Always load the capability module.
+ * Load minor LSMs, with the capability module always first.
*/
capability_add_hooks();
-#ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA_STACKED
- /*
- * If Yama is configured for stacking load it next.
- */
yama_add_hooks();
-#endif
+
/*
- * Load the chosen module if there is one.
- * This will also find yama if it is stacking
+ * Load all the remaining security modules.
*/
do_security_initcalls();
diff --git a/security/yama/Kconfig b/security/yama/Kconfig
index 3123e1da2fed..90c605eea892 100644
--- a/security/yama/Kconfig
+++ b/security/yama/Kconfig
@@ -6,14 +6,7 @@ config SECURITY_YAMA
This selects Yama, which extends DAC support with additional
system-wide security settings beyond regular Linux discretionary
access controls. Currently available is ptrace scope restriction.
+ Like capabilities, this security module stacks with other LSMs.
Further information can be found in Documentation/security/Yama.txt.
If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
-
-config SECURITY_YAMA_STACKED
- bool "Yama stacked with other LSMs"
- depends on SECURITY_YAMA
- default n
- help
- When Yama is built into the kernel, force it to stack with the
- selected primary LSM.
diff --git a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
index 9ed32502470e..d3c19c970a06 100644
--- a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
+++ b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
@@ -353,11 +353,6 @@ static struct security_hook_list yama_hooks[] = {
LSM_HOOK_INIT(task_free, yama_task_free),
};
-void __init yama_add_hooks(void)
-{
- security_add_hooks(yama_hooks, ARRAY_SIZE(yama_hooks));
-}
-
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
static int yama_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
@@ -396,25 +391,18 @@ static struct ctl_table yama_sysctl_table[] = {
},
{ }
};
-#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
-
-static __init int yama_init(void)
+static void __init yama_init_sysctl(void)
{
-#ifndef CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA_STACKED
- /*
- * If yama is being stacked this is already taken care of.
- */
- if (!security_module_enable("yama"))
- return 0;
-#endif
- pr_info("Yama: becoming mindful.\n");
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
if (!register_sysctl_paths(yama_sysctl_path, yama_sysctl_table))
panic("Yama: sysctl registration failed.\n");
-#endif
-
- return 0;
}
+#else
+static inline void yama_init_sysctl(void) { }
+#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
-security_initcall(yama_init);
+void __init yama_add_hooks(void)
+{
+ pr_info("Yama: becoming mindful.\n");
+ security_add_hooks(yama_hooks, ARRAY_SIZE(yama_hooks));
+ yama_init_sysctl();
+}