Re: [PATCH v3 00/19] Introduce partial kernel_read_file() support

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Jul 25 2020 - 06:06:18 EST


On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 02:36:21PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> v3:
> - add reviews/acks
> - add "IMA: Add support for file reads without contents" patch
> - trim CC list, in case that's why vger ignored v2
> v2: [missing from lkml archives! (CC list too long?) repeating changes here]
> - fix issues in firmware test suite
> - add firmware partial read patches
> - various bug fixes/cleanups
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200717174309.1164575-1-keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Hi,
>
> Here's my tree for adding partial read support in kernel_read_file(),
> which fixes a number of issues along the way. It's got Scott's firmware
> and IMA patches ported and everything tests cleanly for me (even with
> CONFIG_IMA_APPRAISE=y).
>
> I think the intention is for this to go via Greg's tree since Scott's
> driver code will depend on it?

I've applied the first 3 now, as I think I need some acks/reviewed-by
from the subsystem owners of the other patches before I can take them.

thanks,

greg k-h