security: Add hooks to rule on setting a watch
Add security hooks that will allow an LSM to rule on whether or not a watch
may be set. More than one hook is required as the watches watch different
types of object.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <jamorris@linux.microsoft.com>
cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index 0b5e576..3f1374c 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -1446,6 +1446,11 @@
* @cred: The event-triggerer's credentials
* @n: The notification being posted
*
+ * @watch_key:
+ * Check to see if a process is allowed to watch for event notifications
+ * from a key or keyring.
+ * @key: The key to watch.
+ *
* Security hooks for using the eBPF maps and programs functionalities through
* eBPF syscalls.
*