evm: skip replacing EVM signature with HMAC on read-only filesystem
authorDmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@gmail.com>
Wed, 1 Oct 2014 18:43:08 +0000 (21:43 +0300)
committerMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tue, 7 Oct 2014 18:32:53 +0000 (14:32 -0400)
commitc2baec7ffaf6a2c15e03028ed9ef82a92cc49a94
treea08f5716f4c0dd61f451e488a557d66a748c00da
parentd16a8585d3715ef161cc9858b50ea5d3c8b6079b
evm: skip replacing EVM signature with HMAC on read-only filesystem

If filesystem is mounted read-only or file is immutable, updating
xattr will fail. This is a usual case during early boot until
filesystem is remount read-write. This patch verifies conditions
to skip unnecessary attempt to calculate HMAC and set xattr.

Changes in v2:
* indention changed according to Lindent (requested by Mimi)

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c