On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 2:12 AM Mikko Rapeli <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 10:06:57PM -0500, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 10:54 AM Mikko Rapeli <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > It's a good default and used in many Linux distributions.
> > > Did not test out of tree modules if they do correct things but
> > > any such failures should be fixed.
> > >
> > > One way to verify that kernel module signing also works:
> > >
> > > root@qemux86-64:~# dmesg|grep X.509
> > > [    1.298936] Loading compiled-in X.509 certificates
> > > [    1.328280] Loaded X.509 cert 'Build time autogenerated kernel key: 
> > > ee1bed6d845358744c764683bf73b4404cc79287'
> > >
> > > These logs in dmesg show that signing in kernel is enabled and
> > > key is found. Then if any kernel modules load, they were
> > > signed correctly. Additionally modinfo tool from kmod shows kernel module
> > > signing details:
> > >
> > > root@qemux86-64:~# lsmod
> > > Module                  Size  Used by
> > > sch_fq_codel           20480  1
> > > root@qemux86-64:~# modinfo sch_fq_codel
> > > filename:
> > > /lib/modules/5.19.9-yocto-standard/kernel/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.ko
> > > description:    Fair Queue CoDel discipline
> > > license:        GPL
> > > author:         Eric Dumazet
> > > depends:
> > > retpoline:      Y
> > > intree:         Y
> > > name:           sch_fq_codel
> > > vermagic:       5.19.9-yocto-standard SMP preempt mod_unload
> > > sig_id:         PKCS#7
> > > signer:         Build time autogenerated kernel key
> > > sig_key:        
> > > 2B:2A:BE:7D:B5:92:DC:98:A9:F8:D7:00:A6:73:35:20:10:D8:19:EE
> > > sig_hashalgo:   sha512
> > > signature:      
> > > 72:6C:E1:78:7C:A7:7B:CC:C4:33:23:6B:95:EC:1B:2A:BD:D9:EC:7A:
> > >                 
> > > 85:07:05:B2:70:3C:C9:64:F6:78:8A:01:A0:E3:64:C7:47:BB:5D:0E:
> > >                 
> > > 86:BA:C1:DD:40:05:AE:1F:19:D4:F0:98:49:86:CC:61:14:3C:AB:1E:
> > >                 
> > > 4A:1C:83:47:1D:FA:6D:E4:83:79:3A:2B:3F:7D:B6:E0:09:AE:B4:01:
> > >                 
> > > 07:EE:C9:5B:99:70:4F:49:8A:64:E4:7D:84:AA:37:F5:DB:5F:16:5C:
> > >                 
> > > D4:DC:0C:33:73:5D:D9:8D:7E:71:5B:A1:ED:61:81:5E:1C:ED:A2:D8:
> > >                 
> > > 76:46:99:B3:78:08:F7:7F:0D:4B:94:26:21:63:47:B0:75:9F:A4:EA:
> > >                 
> > > 3D:14:D4:09:CC:59:F3:FC:80:AC:BF:56:1E:8C:73:FD:CB:07:27:C6:
> > >                 
> > > 3D:98:4C:E4:C3:9C:C0:AD:90:53:46:8F:AE:66:FE:10:C8:92:7F:BA:
> > >                 
> > > 74:C2:B0:E3:6E:47:66:AB:39:25:41:12:66:91:20:27:1A:58:77:75:
> > >                 
> > > 4F:C0:3F:F1:8E:5F:AB:0A:BD:8B:62:4F:2B:01:5A:5C:4E:5C:31:39:
> > >                 
> > > FB:F4:14:2E:BF:D8:51:4B:C8:D0:E2:0A:20:80:95:05:80:E3:46:75:
> > >                 
> > > 43:80:30:63:6F:A4:25:82:59:35:34:E8:6A:DC:FF:93:F8:32:BB:FA:
> > >                 
> > > 66:2D:B9:08:75:1A:3A:3A:5D:57:F4:63:85:01:B4:EB:96:1B:CE:6F:
> > >                 
> > > 4D:61:FC:AA:6C:39:7F:D6:37:C9:84:0A:84:17:FB:BE:FC:20:CB:EE:
> > >                 
> > > 8C:2F:93:92:F6:48:F4:07:50:84:D8:2C:B5:2E:A7:7D:3A:3F:DC:E9:
> > >                 
> > > B9:17:EF:47:49:EC:BA:62:1C:C4:C6:58:9C:0C:8D:26:41:6E:1F:C1:
> > >                 
> > > 95:A7:8B:57:5D:1D:4B:B4:04:00:F6:68:24:9E:E2:BF:11:EC:05:6C:
> > >                 
> > > 83:E8:C6:DB:BB:3D:22:8B:31:BB:99:1A:44:E1:15:71:C3:AA:FA:01:
> > >                 
> > > 98:BA:6B:20:26:D6:9C:61:5C:6F:81:29:09:B1:EA:C5:28:15:F3:98:
> > >                 
> > > C0:18:FE:08:8B:40:A5:F3:3C:71:4B:C6:41:CD:38:51:79:EA:5D:C9:
> > >                 
> > > 13:39:B5:FD:A3:D1:BB:11:94:66:F7:7B:6A:DC:2C:01:5F:AB:73:08:
> > >                 
> > > 68:24:32:BE:BC:7A:90:E5:FD:97:17:6C:DD:46:D0:0E:2C:03:31:66:
> > >                 
> > > B3:7C:B2:48:E1:E0:1A:63:20:48:4C:D4:55:56:71:04:3B:5F:3B:28:
> > >                 
> > > BF:64:6C:52:A9:07:6D:FF:21:E9:06:35:E8:A1:D7:F4:C2:F9:D7:7B:
> > >                 9D:D2:90:16:2F:68:1E:3F:BE:43:ED:64
> > >
> > > Failures in signed kernel module loading should show as errors at
> > > runtime, for example systemd services, or as oeqa parselogs test
> > > failures which detects signature verification error messages from the
> > > kernel.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Mikko Rapeli <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc | 3 +++
> > >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc 
> > > b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
> > > index 091003ed82..bab1f21479 100644
> > > --- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
> > > +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
> > > @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ KERNEL_FEATURES:append = " 
> > > ${@bb.utils.contains('MACHINE_FEATURES', 'efi', 'cfg/
> > >  KERNEL_FEATURES:append = " ${@bb.utils.contains('MACHINE_FEATURES', 
> > > 'numa', 'features/numa/numa.scc', '', d)}"
> > >  KERNEL_FEATURES:append = " ${@bb.utils.contains('MACHINE_FEATURES', 
> > > 'vfat', 'cfg/fs/vfat.scc', '', d)}"
> > >
> > > +# enable module signing by default
> > > +KERNEL_FEATURES:append = " features/module-signing/force-signing.scc"
> > > +
> >
> > For the reference kernels, there are a huge amount of use cases, and I
> > support a really broad set of deployments.
> >
> > We can enable this via either a distro or packageconfig, but not like
> > this, since disabling it is difficult and requires a :remove. It needs
> > to be opt-in.
>
> This signing is purely a kernel internal self protection. Thus I don't see a
> need for DISTRO_CONFIG, and kernel recipes don't use PACKAGECONFIG for
> some reason. I know :append is difficult to :remove but it's used with 
> "numa", "vfat",
> "ptest" etc things too.

And I've complained about those being added at times as well, in fact,
I have a bug somewhere to clean them up.

Signing impacts the runtime, and can chain throughout the system (as
with the stripping of the modules), so in this case, it has to be
opt-in.

Bruce

>
> -Mikko



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