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Differences between /security/keys/Kconfig (Version linux-6.12-rc7) and /security/keys/Kconfig (Version linux-4.20.17)


  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only        << 
  2 #                                                   1 #
  3 # Key management configuration                      2 # Key management configuration
  4 #                                                   3 #
  5                                                     4 
  6 config KEYS                                         5 config KEYS
  7         bool "Enable access key retention supp      6         bool "Enable access key retention support"
  8         select ASSOCIATIVE_ARRAY                    7         select ASSOCIATIVE_ARRAY
  9         help                                        8         help
 10           This option provides support for ret      9           This option provides support for retaining authentication tokens and
 11           access keys in the kernel.               10           access keys in the kernel.
 12                                                    11 
 13           It also includes provision of method     12           It also includes provision of methods by which such keys might be
 14           associated with a process so that ne     13           associated with a process so that network filesystems, encryption
 15           support and the like can find them.      14           support and the like can find them.
 16                                                    15 
 17           Furthermore, a special type of key i     16           Furthermore, a special type of key is available that acts as keyring:
 18           a searchable sequence of keys. Each      17           a searchable sequence of keys. Each process is equipped with access
 19           to five standard keyrings: UID-speci     18           to five standard keyrings: UID-specific, GID-specific, session,
 20           process and thread.                      19           process and thread.
 21                                                    20 
 22           If you are unsure as to whether this     21           If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
 23                                                    22 
 24 config KEYS_REQUEST_CACHE                      !!  23 config KEYS_COMPAT
 25         bool "Enable temporary caching of the  !!  24         def_bool y
 26         depends on KEYS                        !!  25         depends on COMPAT && KEYS
 27         help                                   << 
 28           This option causes the result of the << 
 29           call that didn't upcall to the kerne << 
 30           task_struct.  The cache is cleared b << 
 31           resumption of userspace.             << 
 32                                                << 
 33           This allows the key used for multipl << 
 34           wants to request a key that is likel << 
 35           by the last step to save on the sear << 
 36                                                << 
 37           An example of such a process is a pa << 
 38           filesystem in which each method need << 
 39           key.  Pathwalk will call multiple me << 
 40           (permission, d_revalidate, lookup, g << 
 41                                                    26 
 42 config PERSISTENT_KEYRINGS                         27 config PERSISTENT_KEYRINGS
 43         bool "Enable register of persistent pe     28         bool "Enable register of persistent per-UID keyrings"
 44         depends on KEYS                            29         depends on KEYS
 45         help                                       30         help
 46           This option provides a register of p     31           This option provides a register of persistent per-UID keyrings,
 47           primarily aimed at Kerberos key stor     32           primarily aimed at Kerberos key storage.  The keyrings are persistent
 48           in the sense that they stay around a     33           in the sense that they stay around after all processes of that UID
 49           have exited, not that they survive t     34           have exited, not that they survive the machine being rebooted.
 50                                                    35 
 51           A particular keyring may be accessed     36           A particular keyring may be accessed by either the user whose keyring
 52           it is or by a process with administr     37           it is or by a process with administrative privileges.  The active
 53           LSMs gets to rule on which admin-lev     38           LSMs gets to rule on which admin-level processes get to access the
 54           cache.                                   39           cache.
 55                                                    40 
 56           Keyrings are created and added into      41           Keyrings are created and added into the register upon demand and get
 57           removed if they expire (a default ti     42           removed if they expire (a default timeout is set upon creation).
 58                                                    43 
 59 config BIG_KEYS                                    44 config BIG_KEYS
 60         bool "Large payload keys"                  45         bool "Large payload keys"
 61         depends on KEYS                            46         depends on KEYS
 62         depends on TMPFS                           47         depends on TMPFS
 63         depends on CRYPTO_LIB_CHACHA20POLY1305 !!  48         select CRYPTO
                                                   >>  49         select CRYPTO_AES
                                                   >>  50         select CRYPTO_GCM
 64         help                                       51         help
 65           This option provides support for hol     52           This option provides support for holding large keys within the kernel
 66           (for example Kerberos ticket caches)     53           (for example Kerberos ticket caches).  The data may be stored out to
 67           swapspace by tmpfs.                      54           swapspace by tmpfs.
 68                                                    55 
 69           If you are unsure as to whether this     56           If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
 70                                                    57 
 71 config TRUSTED_KEYS                                58 config TRUSTED_KEYS
 72         tristate "TRUSTED KEYS"                    59         tristate "TRUSTED KEYS"
 73         depends on KEYS                        !!  60         depends on KEYS && TCG_TPM
                                                   >>  61         select CRYPTO
                                                   >>  62         select CRYPTO_HMAC
                                                   >>  63         select CRYPTO_SHA1
                                                   >>  64         select CRYPTO_HASH_INFO
 74         help                                       65         help
 75           This option provides support for cre     66           This option provides support for creating, sealing, and unsealing
 76           keys in the kernel. Trusted keys are     67           keys in the kernel. Trusted keys are random number symmetric keys,
 77           generated and sealed by a trust sour !!  68           generated and RSA-sealed by the TPM. The TPM only unseals the keys,
 78           Userspace will only ever see encrypt !!  69           if the boot PCRs and other criteria match.  Userspace will only ever
                                                   >>  70           see encrypted blobs.
 79                                                    71 
 80           If you are unsure as to whether this     72           If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
 81                                                    73 
 82 if TRUSTED_KEYS                                << 
 83 source "security/keys/trusted-keys/Kconfig"    << 
 84 endif                                          << 
 85                                                << 
 86 config ENCRYPTED_KEYS                              74 config ENCRYPTED_KEYS
 87         tristate "ENCRYPTED KEYS"                  75         tristate "ENCRYPTED KEYS"
 88         depends on KEYS                            76         depends on KEYS
 89         select CRYPTO                              77         select CRYPTO
 90         select CRYPTO_HMAC                         78         select CRYPTO_HMAC
 91         select CRYPTO_AES                          79         select CRYPTO_AES
 92         select CRYPTO_CBC                          80         select CRYPTO_CBC
 93         select CRYPTO_SHA256                       81         select CRYPTO_SHA256
 94         select CRYPTO_RNG                          82         select CRYPTO_RNG
 95         help                                       83         help
 96           This option provides support for cre     84           This option provides support for create/encrypting/decrypting keys
 97           in the kernel.  Encrypted keys are i !!  85           in the kernel.  Encrypted keys are kernel generated random numbers,
 98           generated random numbers or provided !!  86           which are encrypted/decrypted with a 'master' symmetric key. The
 99           encrypted/decrypted with a 'master'  !!  87           'master' key can be either a trusted-key or user-key type.
100           key can be either a trusted-key or u !!  88           Userspace only ever sees/stores encrypted blobs.
101           blobs are ever output to Userspace.  << 
102                                                << 
103           If you are unsure as to whether this << 
104                                                << 
105 config USER_DECRYPTED_DATA                     << 
106         bool "Allow encrypted keys with user d << 
107         depends on ENCRYPTED_KEYS              << 
108         help                                   << 
109           This option provides support for ins << 
110           user-provided decrypted data.  The d << 
111           encoded.                             << 
112                                                    89 
113           If you are unsure as to whether this     90           If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
114                                                    91 
115 config KEY_DH_OPERATIONS                           92 config KEY_DH_OPERATIONS
116        bool "Diffie-Hellman operations on reta     93        bool "Diffie-Hellman operations on retained keys"
117        depends on KEYS                             94        depends on KEYS
118        select CRYPTO                               95        select CRYPTO
119        select CRYPTO_KDF800108_CTR             !!  96        select CRYPTO_HASH
120        select CRYPTO_DH                            97        select CRYPTO_DH
121        help                                        98        help
122          This option provides support for calc     99          This option provides support for calculating Diffie-Hellman
123          public keys and shared secrets using     100          public keys and shared secrets using values stored as keys
124          in the kernel.                           101          in the kernel.
125                                                   102 
126          If you are unsure as to whether this     103          If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
127                                                << 
128 config KEY_NOTIFICATIONS                       << 
129         bool "Provide key/keyring change notif << 
130         depends on KEYS && WATCH_QUEUE         << 
131         help                                   << 
132           This option provides support for get << 
133           on keys and keyrings on which the ca << 
134           This makes use of pipes to handle th << 
135           provides KEYCTL_WATCH_KEY to enable/ << 
                                                      

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