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| From | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [PATCH 09/17] doc: ReSTify apparmor.txt |
| Date | 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tGDSj-39c-53@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <tGDSi-39c-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Adjusts for ReST markup and moves under LSM admin guide.
Cc: John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
.../apparmor.txt => admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst} | 36 ++++++++++++++--------
Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/index.rst | 1 +
Documentation/security/00-INDEX | 2 --
MAINTAINERS | 1 +
security/apparmor/match.c | 2 +-
security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c | 2 +-
6 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
rename Documentation/{security/apparmor.txt => admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst} (65%)
diff --git a/Documentation/security/apparmor.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst
similarity index 65%
rename from Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
rename to Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst
index 93c1fd7d0635..3e9734bd0e05 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
---- What is AppArmor? ---
+========
+AppArmor
+========
+
+What is AppArmor?
+=================
AppArmor is MAC style security extension for the Linux kernel. It implements
a task centered policy, with task "profiles" being created and loaded
@@ -6,34 +11,41 @@ from user space. Tasks on the system that do not have a profile defined for
them run in an unconfined state which is equivalent to standard Linux DAC
permissions.
---- How to enable/disable ---
+How to enable/disable
+=====================
+
+set ``CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y``
-set CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
+If AppArmor should be selected as the default security module then set::
-If AppArmor should be selected as the default security module then
- set CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY="apparmor"
- and CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_BOOTPARAM_VALUE=1
+ CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY="apparmor"
+ CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_BOOTPARAM_VALUE=1
Build the kernel
If AppArmor is not the default security module it can be enabled by passing
-security=apparmor on the kernel's command line.
+``security=apparmor`` on the kernel's command line.
If AppArmor is the default security module it can be disabled by passing
-apparmor=0, security=XXXX (where XXX is valid security module), on the
-kernel's command line
+``apparmor=0, security=XXXX`` (where ``XXXX`` is valid security module), on the
+kernel's command line.
For AppArmor to enforce any restrictions beyond standard Linux DAC permissions
policy must be loaded into the kernel from user space (see the Documentation
and tools links).
---- Documentation ---
+Documentation
+=============
-Documentation can be found on the wiki.
+Documentation can be found on the wiki, linked below.
---- Links ---
+Links
+=====
Mailing List - apparmor@lists.ubuntu.com
+
Wiki - http://apparmor.wiki.kernel.org/
+
User space tools - https://launchpad.net/apparmor
+
Kernel module - git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jj/apparmor-dev.git
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/index.rst
index cc0e04d63bf9..a4db29410ea0 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/index.rst
@@ -33,4 +33,5 @@ the one "major" module (e.g. SELinux) if there is one configured.
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
+ apparmor
SELinux
diff --git a/Documentation/security/00-INDEX b/Documentation/security/00-INDEX
index aaa0195418b3..22ebdc02f0dc 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/security/00-INDEX
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ Smack.txt
- documentation on the Smack Linux Security Module.
Yama.txt
- documentation on the Yama Linux Security Module.
-apparmor.txt
- - documentation on the AppArmor security extension.
keys-ecryptfs.txt
- description of the encryption keys for the ecryptfs filesystem.
keys-request-key.txt
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index c85108b4f6c7..184cdd32a67e 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -11560,6 +11560,7 @@ W: apparmor.wiki.kernel.org
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jj/apparmor-dev.git
S: Supported
F: security/apparmor/
+F: Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst
LOADPIN SECURITY MODULE
M: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
diff --git a/security/apparmor/match.c b/security/apparmor/match.c
index 960c913381e2..72c604350e80 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/match.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/match.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ void aa_dfa_free_kref(struct kref *kref)
* @flags: flags controlling what type of accept tables are acceptable
*
* Unpack a dfa that has been serialized. To find information on the dfa
- * format look in Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
+ * format look in Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst
* Assumes the dfa @blob stream has been aligned on a 8 byte boundary
*
* Returns: an unpacked dfa ready for matching or ERR_PTR on failure
diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
index f3422a91353c..981d570eebba 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
* License.
*
* AppArmor uses a serialized binary format for loading policy. To find
- * policy format documentation look in Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
+ * policy format documentation see Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/apparmor.rst
* All policy is validated before it is used.
*/
--
2.7.4
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[PATCH 00/17] convert/reorganize Documentation/security/ Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 16/17] doc: ReSTify keys-request-key.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 04/17] doc: ReSTify credentials.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 06/17] doc: security: minor cleanups to build kernel-doc Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 06/17] doc: security: minor cleanups to build kernel-doc James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> - 2017-05-15 01:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH 06/17] doc: security: minor cleanups to build kernel-doc Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2017-05-15 19:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH 06/17] doc: security: minor cleanups to build kernel-doc Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> - 2017-05-15 02:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 06/17] doc: security: minor cleanups to build kernel-doc Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-15 16:50 +0200
[PATCH 12/17] doc: ReSTify LoadPin.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 17/17] doc: ReSTify keys-trusted-encrypted.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 05/17] doc: ReSTify self-protection.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 03/17] doc: ReSTify IMA-templates.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 02/17] doc: ReSTify no_new_privs.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 13/17] doc: ReSTify Smack.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 13/17] doc: ReSTify Smack.txt Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> - 2017-05-15 16:20 +0200
[PATCH 07/17] doc: ReSTify and split LSM.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
[PATCH 09/17] doc: ReSTify apparmor.txt Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-13 14:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 09/17] doc: ReSTify apparmor.txt John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com> - 2017-05-13 21:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH 00/17] convert/reorganize Documentation/security/ Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2017-05-15 19:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH 00/17] convert/reorganize Documentation/security/ Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-15 19:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH 00/17] convert/reorganize Documentation/security/ Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2017-05-18 19:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 00/17] convert/reorganize Documentation/security/ Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-18 19:10 +0200
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