@@ -212,9 +212,6 @@ APPEND_CFLAGS += $(foreach i, $(APPEND_INCLUDES), -I$(i))
EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS := -nopie -fno-stack-protector -fno-stack-protector-all
EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS += -fno-exceptions
-# Enable XSM security module (by default, Flask).
-XSM_ENABLE ?= n
-
XEN_EXTFILES_URL ?= http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-extfiles
# All the files at that location were downloaded from elsewhere on
# the internet. The original download URL is preserved as a comment
@@ -275,14 +275,10 @@ Building the python tools may fail unless certain options are passed to
setup.py. Config.mk contains additional info how to use this variable.
PYTHON_PREFIX_ARG=
-The hypervisor may be build with XSM support, which can be changed with
-the following variables.
-XSM_ENABLE=y
-
-The hypervisor may be build with Flask support, which can be changed
+he hypervisor may be build with XSM/Flask support, which can be changed
by running:
make -C xen menuconfig
-and enabling Flask in the 'Common Features' menu.
+and enabling XSM/Flask in the 'Common Features' menu.
Do a build for coverage.
coverage=y
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ Setting up FLASK
----------------
Xen must be compiled with XSM and FLASK enabled; by default, the security
-framework is disabled. Edit Config.mk or the .config file to set XSM_ENABLE to
-"y" and running 'make -C xen menuconfig' and enabling FLASK inside 'Common
-Features'; this change requires a make clean and rebuild.
+framework is disabled. Running 'make -C xen menuconfig' and enabling XSM
+and FLASK inside 'Common Features'; this change requires a make clean and
+rebuild.
FLASK uses only one domain configuration parameter (seclabel) defining the
full security label of the newly created domain. If using the example policy,
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ CFLAGS += -Werror -Wredundant-decls -Wno-pointer-arith
CFLAGS += -pipe -g -D__XEN__ -include $(BASEDIR)/include/xen/config.h
CFLAGS += '-D__OBJECT_FILE__="$@"'
-CFLAGS-$(XSM_ENABLE) += -DXSM_ENABLE
CFLAGS-$(verbose) += -DVERBOSE
CFLAGS-$(crash_debug) += -DCRASH_DEBUG
CFLAGS-$(perfc) += -DPERF_COUNTERS
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ config COMPAT
config FLASK
bool "FLux Advanced Security Kernel support"
- default n
+ default y
+ depends on XSM
---help---
Enables the FLASK (FLux Advanced Security Kernel) support which
provides a mandatory access control framework by which security
@@ -62,4 +63,38 @@ config KEXEC
If unsure, say Y.
+# Allows "late" initialization of the hardware domain
+config LATE_HWDOM
+ bool "dedicated hardware domain"
+ default n
+ depends on XSM && X86
+ ---help---
+ Allows the creation of a dedicated hardware domain distinct from
+ domain 0 that manages devices without needing access to other
+ privileged functionality such as the ability to manage domains.
+ This requires that the actual domain 0 be a stub domain that
+ constructs the actual hardware domain instead of initializing the
+ hardware itself. Because the hardware domain needs access to
+ hypercalls not available to unprivileged guests, an XSM policy
+ is required to properly define the privilege of these domains.
+
+ This feature does nothing if the "hardware_dom" boot parameter is
+ not present. If this feature is being used for security, it should
+ be combined with an IOMMU in strict mode.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+# Enable/Disable XSM support
+config XSM
+ bool "Xen Security Modules support"
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ Enables the security framework known as Xen Security Modules which
+ allows administrators fine-grained control over a Xen domain and
+ its capabilities by defining permissible interactions between domains,
+ the hypervisor itself, and related resources such as memory and
+ devices.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
endmenu
@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@
#define CONFIG_MULTIBOOT 1
-#ifdef XSM_ENABLE
-#define CONFIG_LATE_HWDOM 1
-#endif
-
#define HZ 100
#define OPT_CONSOLE_STR "vga"
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ struct evtchn
u8 priority;
u8 last_priority;
u16 last_vcpu_id;
-#ifdef XSM_ENABLE
+#ifdef CONFIG_XSM
union {
#ifdef XSM_NEED_GENERIC_EVTCHN_SSID
/*
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
/* DO NOT implement this function; it is supposed to trigger link errors */
void __xsm_action_mismatch_detected(void);
-#ifdef XSM_ENABLE
+#ifdef CONFIG_XSM
-/* In XSM_ENABLE builds, this header file is included from xsm/dummy.c, and
+/* In CONFIG_XSM builds, this header file is included from xsm/dummy.c, and
* contains static (not inline) functions compiled to the dummy XSM module.
* There is no xsm_default_t argument available, so the value from the assertion
* is used to initialize the variable.
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ void __xsm_action_mismatch_detected(void);
#define XSM_DEFAULT_VOID void
#define XSM_ASSERT_ACTION(def) xsm_default_t action = def; (void)action
-#else /* XSM_ENABLE */
+#else /* CONFIG_XSM */
-/* In !XSM_ENABLE builds, this header file is included from xsm/xsm.h, and
+/* In !CONFIG_XSM builds, this header file is included from xsm/xsm.h, and
* contains inline functions for each XSM hook. These functions also perform
* compile-time checks on the xsm_default_t argument to ensure that the behavior
* of the dummy XSM module is the same as the behavior with XSM disabled.
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ void __xsm_action_mismatch_detected(void);
#define XSM_DEFAULT_VOID xsm_default_t action
#define XSM_ASSERT_ACTION(def) LINKER_BUG_ON(def != action)
-#endif /* XSM_ENABLE */
+#endif /* CONFIG_XSM */
static always_inline int xsm_default_action(
xsm_default_t action, struct domain *src, struct domain *target)
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ struct xsm_operations {
#endif
};
-#ifdef XSM_ENABLE
+#ifdef CONFIG_XSM
extern struct xsm_operations *xsm_ops;
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ extern int unregister_xsm(struct xsm_operations *ops);
extern struct xsm_operations dummy_xsm_ops;
extern void xsm_fixup_ops(struct xsm_operations *ops);
-#else /* XSM_ENABLE */
+#else /* CONFIG_XSM */
#include <xsm/dummy.h>
@@ -772,6 +772,6 @@ static inline int xsm_dt_init(void)
}
#endif
-#endif /* XSM_ENABLE */
+#endif /* CONFIG_XSM */
#endif /* __XSM_H */
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
obj-y += xsm_core.o
-ifeq ($(XSM_ENABLE),y)
-obj-y += xsm_policy.o
-obj-y += dummy.o
-endif
+obj-$(CONFIG_XSM) += xsm_policy.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_XSM) += dummy.o
subdir-$(CONFIG_FLASK) += flask