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[android-x86/kernel.git] / security / smack / smack_lsm.c
index 00443a9..d515ec2 100644 (file)
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ static void smk_bu_mode(int mode, char *s)
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_SMACK_BRINGUP
-static int smk_bu_note(char *note, struct smack_known *sskp, char *osp,
-                       int mode, int rc)
+static int smk_bu_note(char *note, struct smack_known *sskp,
+                      struct smack_known *oskp, int mode, int rc)
 {
        char acc[SMK_NUM_ACCESS_TYPE + 1];
 
@@ -88,15 +88,16 @@ static int smk_bu_note(char *note, struct smack_known *sskp, char *osp,
 
        smk_bu_mode(mode, acc);
        pr_info("Smack Bringup: (%s %s %s) %s\n",
-               sskp->smk_known, osp, acc, note);
+               sskp->smk_known, oskp->smk_known, acc, note);
        return 0;
 }
 #else
-#define smk_bu_note(note, sskp, osp, mode, RC) (RC)
+#define smk_bu_note(note, sskp, oskp, mode, RC) (RC)
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_SMACK_BRINGUP
-static int smk_bu_current(char *note, char *osp, int mode, int rc)
+static int smk_bu_current(char *note, struct smack_known *oskp,
+                         int mode, int rc)
 {
        struct task_smack *tsp = current_security();
        char acc[SMK_NUM_ACCESS_TYPE + 1];
@@ -106,11 +107,12 @@ static int smk_bu_current(char *note, char *osp, int mode, int rc)
 
        smk_bu_mode(mode, acc);
        pr_info("Smack Bringup: (%s %s %s) %s %s\n",
-               tsp->smk_task->smk_known, osp, acc, current->comm, note);
+               tsp->smk_task->smk_known, oskp->smk_known,
+               acc, current->comm, note);
        return 0;
 }
 #else
-#define smk_bu_current(note, osp, mode, RC) (RC)
+#define smk_bu_current(note, oskp, mode, RC) (RC)
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_SMACK_BRINGUP
@@ -144,7 +146,7 @@ static int smk_bu_inode(struct inode *inode, int mode, int rc)
 
        smk_bu_mode(mode, acc);
        pr_info("Smack Bringup: (%s %s %s) inode=(%s %ld) %s\n",
-               tsp->smk_task->smk_known, smk_of_inode(inode), acc,
+               tsp->smk_task->smk_known, smk_of_inode(inode)->smk_known, acc,
                inode->i_sb->s_id, inode->i_ino, current->comm);
        return 0;
 }
@@ -188,7 +190,7 @@ static int smk_bu_credfile(const struct cred *cred, struct file *file,
 
        smk_bu_mode(mode, acc);
        pr_info("Smack Bringup: (%s %s %s) file=(%s %ld %s) %s\n",
-               sskp->smk_known, smk_of_inode(inode), acc,
+               sskp->smk_known, smk_of_inode(inode)->smk_known, acc,
                inode->i_sb->s_id, inode->i_ino, file->f_dentry->d_name.name,
                current->comm);
        return 0;
@@ -230,11 +232,11 @@ static struct smack_known *smk_fetch(const char *name, struct inode *ip,
 
 /**
  * new_inode_smack - allocate an inode security blob
- * @smack: a pointer to the Smack label to use in the blob
+ * @skp: a pointer to the Smack label entry to use in the blob
  *
  * Returns the new blob or NULL if there's no memory available
  */
-struct inode_smack *new_inode_smack(char *smack)
+struct inode_smack *new_inode_smack(struct smack_known *skp)
 {
        struct inode_smack *isp;
 
@@ -242,7 +244,7 @@ struct inode_smack *new_inode_smack(char *smack)
        if (isp == NULL)
                return NULL;
 
-       isp->smk_inode = smack;
+       isp->smk_inode = skp;
        isp->smk_flags = 0;
        mutex_init(&isp->smk_lock);
 
@@ -321,20 +323,20 @@ static inline unsigned int smk_ptrace_mode(unsigned int mode)
 /**
  * smk_ptrace_rule_check - helper for ptrace access
  * @tracer: tracer process
- * @tracee_label: label of the process that's about to be traced,
- *                the pointer must originate from smack structures
+ * @tracee_known: label entry of the process that's about to be traced
  * @mode: ptrace attachment mode (PTRACE_MODE_*)
  * @func: name of the function that called us, used for audit
  *
  * Returns 0 on access granted, -error on error
  */
-static int smk_ptrace_rule_check(struct task_struct *tracer, char *tracee_label,
+static int smk_ptrace_rule_check(struct task_struct *tracer,
+                                struct smack_known *tracee_known,
                                 unsigned int mode, const char *func)
 {
        int rc;
        struct smk_audit_info ad, *saip = NULL;
        struct task_smack *tsp;
-       struct smack_known *skp;
+       struct smack_known *tracer_known;
 
        if ((mode & PTRACE_MODE_NOAUDIT) == 0) {
                smk_ad_init(&ad, func, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_TASK);
@@ -343,12 +345,12 @@ static int smk_ptrace_rule_check(struct task_struct *tracer, char *tracee_label,
        }
 
        tsp = task_security(tracer);
-       skp = smk_of_task(tsp);
+       tracer_known = smk_of_task(tsp);
 
        if ((mode & PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH) &&
            (smack_ptrace_rule == SMACK_PTRACE_EXACT ||
             smack_ptrace_rule == SMACK_PTRACE_DRACONIAN)) {
-               if (skp->smk_known == tracee_label)
+               if (tracer_known->smk_known == tracee_known->smk_known)
                        rc = 0;
                else if (smack_ptrace_rule == SMACK_PTRACE_DRACONIAN)
                        rc = -EACCES;
@@ -358,13 +360,15 @@ static int smk_ptrace_rule_check(struct task_struct *tracer, char *tracee_label,
                        rc = -EACCES;
 
                if (saip)
-                       smack_log(skp->smk_known, tracee_label, 0, rc, saip);
+                       smack_log(tracer_known->smk_known,
+                                 tracee_known->smk_known,
+                                 0, rc, saip);
 
                return rc;
        }
 
        /* In case of rule==SMACK_PTRACE_DEFAULT or mode==PTRACE_MODE_READ */
-       rc = smk_tskacc(tsp, tracee_label, smk_ptrace_mode(mode), saip);
+       rc = smk_tskacc(tsp, tracee_known, smk_ptrace_mode(mode), saip);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -393,7 +397,7 @@ static int smack_ptrace_access_check(struct task_struct *ctp, unsigned int mode)
 
        skp = smk_of_task(task_security(ctp));
 
-       rc = smk_ptrace_rule_check(current, skp->smk_known, mode, __func__);
+       rc = smk_ptrace_rule_check(current, skp, mode, __func__);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -416,8 +420,7 @@ static int smack_ptrace_traceme(struct task_struct *ptp)
 
        skp = smk_of_task(current_security());
 
-       rc = smk_ptrace_rule_check(ptp, skp->smk_known,
-                                  PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH, __func__);
+       rc = smk_ptrace_rule_check(ptp, skp, PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH, __func__);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -461,10 +464,10 @@ static int smack_sb_alloc_security(struct super_block *sb)
        if (sbsp == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       sbsp->smk_root = smack_known_floor.smk_known;
-       sbsp->smk_default = smack_known_floor.smk_known;
-       sbsp->smk_floor = smack_known_floor.smk_known;
-       sbsp->smk_hat = smack_known_hat.smk_known;
+       sbsp->smk_root = &smack_known_floor;
+       sbsp->smk_default = &smack_known_floor;
+       sbsp->smk_floor = &smack_known_floor;
+       sbsp->smk_hat = &smack_known_hat;
        /*
         * smk_initialized will be zero from kzalloc.
         */
@@ -548,7 +551,6 @@ static int smack_sb_kern_mount(struct super_block *sb, int flags, void *data)
        struct smack_known *skp;
        char *op;
        char *commap;
-       char *nsp;
        int transmute = 0;
        int specified = 0;
 
@@ -564,38 +566,38 @@ static int smack_sb_kern_mount(struct super_block *sb, int flags, void *data)
 
                if (strncmp(op, SMK_FSHAT, strlen(SMK_FSHAT)) == 0) {
                        op += strlen(SMK_FSHAT);
-                       nsp = smk_import(op, 0);
-                       if (nsp != NULL) {
-                               sp->smk_hat = nsp;
+                       skp = smk_import_entry(op, 0);
+                       if (skp != NULL) {
+                               sp->smk_hat = skp;
                                specified = 1;
                        }
                } else if (strncmp(op, SMK_FSFLOOR, strlen(SMK_FSFLOOR)) == 0) {
                        op += strlen(SMK_FSFLOOR);
-                       nsp = smk_import(op, 0);
-                       if (nsp != NULL) {
-                               sp->smk_floor = nsp;
+                       skp = smk_import_entry(op, 0);
+                       if (skp != NULL) {
+                               sp->smk_floor = skp;
                                specified = 1;
                        }
                } else if (strncmp(op, SMK_FSDEFAULT,
                                   strlen(SMK_FSDEFAULT)) == 0) {
                        op += strlen(SMK_FSDEFAULT);
-                       nsp = smk_import(op, 0);
-                       if (nsp != NULL) {
-                               sp->smk_default = nsp;
+                       skp = smk_import_entry(op, 0);
+                       if (skp != NULL) {
+                               sp->smk_default = skp;
                                specified = 1;
                        }
                } else if (strncmp(op, SMK_FSROOT, strlen(SMK_FSROOT)) == 0) {
                        op += strlen(SMK_FSROOT);
-                       nsp = smk_import(op, 0);
-                       if (nsp != NULL) {
-                               sp->smk_root = nsp;
+                       skp = smk_import_entry(op, 0);
+                       if (skp != NULL) {
+                               sp->smk_root = skp;
                                specified = 1;
                        }
                } else if (strncmp(op, SMK_FSTRANS, strlen(SMK_FSTRANS)) == 0) {
                        op += strlen(SMK_FSTRANS);
-                       nsp = smk_import(op, 0);
-                       if (nsp != NULL) {
-                               sp->smk_root = nsp;
+                       skp = smk_import_entry(op, 0);
+                       if (skp != NULL) {
+                               sp->smk_root = skp;
                                transmute = 1;
                                specified = 1;
                        }
@@ -612,8 +614,8 @@ static int smack_sb_kern_mount(struct super_block *sb, int flags, void *data)
                 * Unprivileged mounts get root and default from the caller.
                 */
                skp = smk_of_current();
-               sp->smk_root = skp->smk_known;
-               sp->smk_default = skp->smk_known;
+               sp->smk_root = skp;
+               sp->smk_default = skp;
        }
        /*
         * Initialize the root inode.
@@ -690,7 +692,7 @@ static int smack_bprm_set_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
                tracer = ptrace_parent(current);
                if (likely(tracer != NULL))
                        rc = smk_ptrace_rule_check(tracer,
-                                                  isp->smk_task->smk_known,
+                                                  isp->smk_task,
                                                   PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH,
                                                   __func__);
                rcu_read_unlock();
@@ -751,7 +753,7 @@ static int smack_inode_alloc_security(struct inode *inode)
 {
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       inode->i_security = new_inode_smack(skp->smk_known);
+       inode->i_security = new_inode_smack(skp);
        if (inode->i_security == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;
        return 0;
@@ -786,8 +788,8 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 {
        struct inode_smack *issp = inode->i_security;
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
-       char *isp = smk_of_inode(inode);
-       char *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
+       struct smack_known *isp = smk_of_inode(inode);
+       struct smack_known *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
        int may;
 
        if (name)
@@ -795,7 +797,8 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 
        if (value) {
                rcu_read_lock();
-               may = smk_access_entry(skp->smk_known, dsp, &skp->smk_rules);
+               may = smk_access_entry(skp->smk_known, dsp->smk_known,
+                                      &skp->smk_rules);
                rcu_read_unlock();
 
                /*
@@ -810,13 +813,13 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
                        issp->smk_flags |= SMK_INODE_CHANGED;
                }
 
-               *value = kstrdup(isp, GFP_NOFS);
+               *value = kstrdup(isp->smk_known, GFP_NOFS);
                if (*value == NULL)
                        return -ENOMEM;
        }
 
        if (len)
-               *len = strlen(isp);
+               *len = strlen(isp->smk_known);
 
        return 0;
 }
@@ -832,7 +835,7 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 static int smack_inode_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir,
                            struct dentry *new_dentry)
 {
-       char *isp;
+       struct smack_known *isp;
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
 
@@ -939,7 +942,7 @@ static int smack_inode_rename(struct inode *old_inode,
                              struct dentry *new_dentry)
 {
        int rc;
-       char *isp;
+       struct smack_known *isp;
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
 
        smk_ad_init(&ad, __func__, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_DENTRY);
@@ -1127,9 +1130,9 @@ static void smack_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
        if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SMACK) == 0) {
                skp = smk_import_entry(value, size);
                if (skp != NULL)
-                       isp->smk_inode = skp->smk_known;
+                       isp->smk_inode = skp;
                else
-                       isp->smk_inode = smack_known_invalid.smk_known;
+                       isp->smk_inode = &smack_known_invalid;
        } else if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SMACKEXEC) == 0) {
                skp = smk_import_entry(value, size);
                if (skp != NULL)
@@ -1238,14 +1241,14 @@ static int smack_inode_getsecurity(const struct inode *inode,
        struct socket *sock;
        struct super_block *sbp;
        struct inode *ip = (struct inode *)inode;
-       char *isp;
+       struct smack_known *isp;
        int ilen;
        int rc = 0;
 
        if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX) == 0) {
                isp = smk_of_inode(inode);
-               ilen = strlen(isp);
-               *buffer = isp;
+               ilen = strlen(isp->smk_known);
+               *buffer = isp->smk_known;
                return ilen;
        }
 
@@ -1263,15 +1266,15 @@ static int smack_inode_getsecurity(const struct inode *inode,
        ssp = sock->sk->sk_security;
 
        if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_IPIN) == 0)
-               isp = ssp->smk_in->smk_known;
+               isp = ssp->smk_in;
        else if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_IPOUT) == 0)
-               isp = ssp->smk_out->smk_known;
+               isp = ssp->smk_out;
        else
                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-       ilen = strlen(isp);
+       ilen = strlen(isp->smk_known);
        if (rc == 0) {
-               *buffer = isp;
+               *buffer = isp->smk_known;
                rc = ilen;
        }
 
@@ -1307,7 +1310,7 @@ static void smack_inode_getsecid(const struct inode *inode, u32 *secid)
 {
        struct inode_smack *isp = inode->i_security;
 
-       *secid = smack_to_secid(isp->smk_inode);
+       *secid = isp->smk_inode->smk_secid;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1346,7 +1349,7 @@ static int smack_file_alloc_security(struct file *file)
 {
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       file->f_security = skp->smk_known;
+       file->f_security = skp;
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1474,7 +1477,7 @@ static int smack_mmap_file(struct file *file,
        struct smack_known *mkp;
        struct smack_rule *srp;
        struct task_smack *tsp;
-       char *osmack;
+       struct smack_known *okp;
        struct inode_smack *isp;
        int may;
        int mmay;
@@ -1500,18 +1503,19 @@ static int smack_mmap_file(struct file *file,
         * to that rule's object label.
         */
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(srp, &skp->smk_rules, list) {
-               osmack = srp->smk_object;
+               okp = srp->smk_object;
                /*
                 * Matching labels always allows access.
                 */
-               if (mkp->smk_known == osmack)
+               if (mkp->smk_known == okp->smk_known)
                        continue;
                /*
                 * If there is a matching local rule take
                 * that into account as well.
                 */
-               may = smk_access_entry(srp->smk_subject->smk_known, osmack,
-                                       &tsp->smk_rules);
+               may = smk_access_entry(srp->smk_subject->smk_known,
+                                      okp->smk_known,
+                                      &tsp->smk_rules);
                if (may == -ENOENT)
                        may = srp->smk_access;
                else
@@ -1528,8 +1532,8 @@ static int smack_mmap_file(struct file *file,
                 * If there isn't one a SMACK64MMAP subject
                 * can't have as much access as current.
                 */
-               mmay = smk_access_entry(mkp->smk_known, osmack,
-                                               &mkp->smk_rules);
+               mmay = smk_access_entry(mkp->smk_known, okp->smk_known,
+                                       &mkp->smk_rules);
                if (mmay == -ENOENT) {
                        rc = -EACCES;
                        break;
@@ -1538,8 +1542,8 @@ static int smack_mmap_file(struct file *file,
                 * If there is a local entry it modifies the
                 * potential access, too.
                 */
-               tmay = smk_access_entry(mkp->smk_known, osmack,
-                                               &tsp->smk_rules);
+               tmay = smk_access_entry(mkp->smk_known, okp->smk_known,
+                                       &tsp->smk_rules);
                if (tmay != -ENOENT)
                        mmay &= tmay;
 
@@ -1566,12 +1570,11 @@ static int smack_mmap_file(struct file *file,
  * Returns 0
  * Further research may be required on this one.
  */
-static int smack_file_set_fowner(struct file *file)
+static void smack_file_set_fowner(struct file *file)
 {
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       file->f_security = skp->smk_known;
-       return 0;
+       file->f_security = skp;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1600,15 +1603,15 @@ static int smack_file_send_sigiotask(struct task_struct *tsk,
        file = container_of(fown, struct file, f_owner);
 
        /* we don't log here as rc can be overriden */
-       skp = smk_find_entry(file->f_security);
-       rc = smk_access(skp, tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, NULL);
-       rc = smk_bu_note("sigiotask", skp, tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, rc);
+       skp = file->f_security;
+       rc = smk_access(skp, tkp, MAY_WRITE, NULL);
+       rc = smk_bu_note("sigiotask", skp, tkp, MAY_WRITE, rc);
        if (rc != 0 && has_capability(tsk, CAP_MAC_OVERRIDE))
                rc = 0;
 
        smk_ad_init(&ad, __func__, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_TASK);
        smk_ad_setfield_u_tsk(&ad, tsk);
-       smack_log(file->f_security, tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, rc, &ad);
+       smack_log(skp->smk_known, tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, rc, &ad);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -1805,7 +1808,7 @@ static int smack_kernel_create_files_as(struct cred *new,
        struct inode_smack *isp = inode->i_security;
        struct task_smack *tsp = new->security;
 
-       tsp->smk_forked = smk_find_entry(isp->smk_inode);
+       tsp->smk_forked = isp->smk_inode;
        tsp->smk_task = tsp->smk_forked;
        return 0;
 }
@@ -1827,7 +1830,7 @@ static int smk_curacc_on_task(struct task_struct *p, int access,
 
        smk_ad_init(&ad, caller, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_TASK);
        smk_ad_setfield_u_tsk(&ad, p);
-       rc = smk_curacc(skp->smk_known, access, &ad);
+       rc = smk_curacc(skp, access, &ad);
        rc = smk_bu_task(p, access, rc);
        return rc;
 }
@@ -1992,7 +1995,7 @@ static int smack_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
         * can write the receiver.
         */
        if (secid == 0) {
-               rc = smk_curacc(tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+               rc = smk_curacc(tkp, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
                rc = smk_bu_task(p, MAY_WRITE, rc);
                return rc;
        }
@@ -2002,8 +2005,8 @@ static int smack_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
         * we can't take privilege into account.
         */
        skp = smack_from_secid(secid);
-       rc = smk_access(skp, tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
-       rc = smk_bu_note("USB signal", skp, tkp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, rc);
+       rc = smk_access(skp, tkp, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+       rc = smk_bu_note("USB signal", skp, tkp, MAY_WRITE, rc);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -2038,7 +2041,7 @@ static void smack_task_to_inode(struct task_struct *p, struct inode *inode)
        struct inode_smack *isp = inode->i_security;
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_task(task_security(p));
 
-       isp->smk_inode = skp->smk_known;
+       isp->smk_inode = skp;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2096,7 +2099,7 @@ static void smack_sk_free_security(struct sock *sk)
 *
 * Returns the label of the far end or NULL if it's not special.
 */
-static char *smack_host_label(struct sockaddr_in *sip)
+static struct smack_known *smack_host_label(struct sockaddr_in *sip)
 {
        struct smk_netlbladdr *snp;
        struct in_addr *siap = &sip->sin_addr;
@@ -2113,7 +2116,7 @@ static char *smack_host_label(struct sockaddr_in *sip)
                if ((&snp->smk_host.sin_addr)->s_addr ==
                    (siap->s_addr & (&snp->smk_mask)->s_addr)) {
                        /* we have found the special CIPSO option */
-                       if (snp->smk_label == smack_cipso_option)
+                       if (snp->smk_label == &smack_cipso_option)
                                return NULL;
                        return snp->smk_label;
                }
@@ -2178,13 +2181,13 @@ static int smack_netlabel_send(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr_in *sap)
        struct smack_known *skp;
        int rc;
        int sk_lbl;
-       char *hostsp;
+       struct smack_known *hkp;
        struct socket_smack *ssp = sk->sk_security;
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
 
        rcu_read_lock();
-       hostsp = smack_host_label(sap);
-       if (hostsp != NULL) {
+       hkp = smack_host_label(sap);
+       if (hkp != NULL) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_AUDIT
                struct lsm_network_audit net;
 
@@ -2195,8 +2198,8 @@ static int smack_netlabel_send(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr_in *sap)
 #endif
                sk_lbl = SMACK_UNLABELED_SOCKET;
                skp = ssp->smk_out;
-               rc = smk_access(skp, hostsp, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
-               rc = smk_bu_note("IPv4 host check", skp, hostsp, MAY_WRITE, rc);
+               rc = smk_access(skp, hkp, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+               rc = smk_bu_note("IPv4 host check", skp, hkp, MAY_WRITE, rc);
        } else {
                sk_lbl = SMACK_CIPSO_SOCKET;
                rc = 0;
@@ -2297,7 +2300,7 @@ static int smk_ipv6_port_check(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr_in6 *address,
        struct socket_smack *ssp = sk->sk_security;
        struct smack_known *skp;
        unsigned short port = 0;
-       char *object;
+       struct smack_known *object;
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
 #ifdef CONFIG_AUDIT
@@ -2306,10 +2309,10 @@ static int smk_ipv6_port_check(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr_in6 *address,
 
        if (act == SMK_RECEIVING) {
                skp = smack_net_ambient;
-               object = ssp->smk_in->smk_known;
+               object = ssp->smk_in;
        } else {
                skp = ssp->smk_out;
-               object = smack_net_ambient->smk_known;
+               object = smack_net_ambient;
        }
 
        /*
@@ -2336,7 +2339,7 @@ static int smk_ipv6_port_check(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr_in6 *address,
        list_for_each_entry(spp, &smk_ipv6_port_list, list) {
                if (spp->smk_port != port)
                        continue;
-               object = spp->smk_in->smk_known;
+               object = spp->smk_in;
                if (act == SMK_CONNECTING)
                        ssp->smk_packet = spp->smk_out;
                break;
@@ -2387,7 +2390,7 @@ static int smack_inode_setsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
                return -EINVAL;
 
        if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX) == 0) {
-               nsp->smk_inode = skp->smk_known;
+               nsp->smk_inode = skp;
                nsp->smk_flags |= SMK_INODE_INSTANT;
                return 0;
        }
@@ -2529,7 +2532,7 @@ static int smack_msg_msg_alloc_security(struct msg_msg *msg)
 {
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       msg->security = skp->smk_known;
+       msg->security = skp;
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2550,9 +2553,9 @@ static void smack_msg_msg_free_security(struct msg_msg *msg)
  *
  * Returns a pointer to the smack value
  */
-static char *smack_of_shm(struct shmid_kernel *shp)
+static struct smack_known *smack_of_shm(struct shmid_kernel *shp)
 {
-       return (char *)shp->shm_perm.security;
+       return (struct smack_known *)shp->shm_perm.security;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2566,7 +2569,7 @@ static int smack_shm_alloc_security(struct shmid_kernel *shp)
        struct kern_ipc_perm *isp = &shp->shm_perm;
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       isp->security = skp->smk_known;
+       isp->security = skp;
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2592,7 +2595,7 @@ static void smack_shm_free_security(struct shmid_kernel *shp)
  */
 static int smk_curacc_shm(struct shmid_kernel *shp, int access)
 {
-       char *ssp = smack_of_shm(shp);
+       struct smack_known *ssp = smack_of_shm(shp);
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
 
@@ -2677,9 +2680,9 @@ static int smack_shm_shmat(struct shmid_kernel *shp, char __user *shmaddr,
  *
  * Returns a pointer to the smack value
  */
-static char *smack_of_sem(struct sem_array *sma)
+static struct smack_known *smack_of_sem(struct sem_array *sma)
 {
-       return (char *)sma->sem_perm.security;
+       return (struct smack_known *)sma->sem_perm.security;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2693,7 +2696,7 @@ static int smack_sem_alloc_security(struct sem_array *sma)
        struct kern_ipc_perm *isp = &sma->sem_perm;
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       isp->security = skp->smk_known;
+       isp->security = skp;
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2719,7 +2722,7 @@ static void smack_sem_free_security(struct sem_array *sma)
  */
 static int smk_curacc_sem(struct sem_array *sma, int access)
 {
-       char *ssp = smack_of_sem(sma);
+       struct smack_known *ssp = smack_of_sem(sma);
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
 
@@ -2815,7 +2818,7 @@ static int smack_msg_queue_alloc_security(struct msg_queue *msq)
        struct kern_ipc_perm *kisp = &msq->q_perm;
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
 
-       kisp->security = skp->smk_known;
+       kisp->security = skp;
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2836,11 +2839,11 @@ static void smack_msg_queue_free_security(struct msg_queue *msq)
  * smack_of_msq - the smack pointer for the msq
  * @msq: the object
  *
- * Returns a pointer to the smack value
+ * Returns a pointer to the smack label entry
  */
-static char *smack_of_msq(struct msg_queue *msq)
+static struct smack_known *smack_of_msq(struct msg_queue *msq)
 {
-       return (char *)msq->q_perm.security;
+       return (struct smack_known *)msq->q_perm.security;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2852,7 +2855,7 @@ static char *smack_of_msq(struct msg_queue *msq)
  */
 static int smk_curacc_msq(struct msg_queue *msq, int access)
 {
-       char *msp = smack_of_msq(msq);
+       struct smack_known *msp = smack_of_msq(msq);
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
 
@@ -2955,7 +2958,7 @@ static int smack_msg_queue_msgrcv(struct msg_queue *msq, struct msg_msg *msg,
  */
 static int smack_ipc_permission(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, short flag)
 {
-       char *isp = ipp->security;
+       struct smack_known *iskp = ipp->security;
        int may = smack_flags_to_may(flag);
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
@@ -2964,8 +2967,8 @@ static int smack_ipc_permission(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, short flag)
        smk_ad_init(&ad, __func__, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_IPC);
        ad.a.u.ipc_id = ipp->id;
 #endif
-       rc = smk_curacc(isp, may, &ad);
-       rc = smk_bu_current("svipc", isp, may, rc);
+       rc = smk_curacc(iskp, may, &ad);
+       rc = smk_bu_current("svipc", iskp, may, rc);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -2976,9 +2979,9 @@ static int smack_ipc_permission(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, short flag)
  */
 static void smack_ipc_getsecid(struct kern_ipc_perm *ipp, u32 *secid)
 {
-       char *smack = ipp->security;
+       struct smack_known *iskp = ipp->security;
 
-       *secid = smack_to_secid(smack);
+       *secid = iskp->smk_secid;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2995,7 +2998,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
        struct inode_smack *isp;
        struct smack_known *skp;
        struct smack_known *ckp = smk_of_current();
-       char *final;
+       struct smack_known *final;
        char trattr[TRANS_TRUE_SIZE];
        int transflag = 0;
        int rc;
@@ -3035,8 +3038,8 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
                         * so there's no opportunity to set the mount
                         * options.
                         */
-                       sbsp->smk_root = smack_known_star.smk_known;
-                       sbsp->smk_default = smack_known_star.smk_known;
+                       sbsp->smk_root = &smack_known_star;
+                       sbsp->smk_default = &smack_known_star;
                }
                isp->smk_inode = sbsp->smk_root;
                isp->smk_flags |= SMK_INODE_INSTANT;
@@ -3066,7 +3069,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
                 *
                 * Cgroupfs is special
                 */
-               final = smack_known_star.smk_known;
+               final = &smack_known_star;
                break;
        case DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC:
                /*
@@ -3074,7 +3077,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
                 * Programs that change smack have to treat the
                 * pty with respect.
                 */
-               final = ckp->smk_known;
+               final = ckp;
                break;
        case PROC_SUPER_MAGIC:
                /*
@@ -3088,7 +3091,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
                 * but watch out, because they're volitile,
                 * getting recreated on every reboot.
                 */
-               final = smack_known_star.smk_known;
+               final = &smack_known_star;
                /*
                 * No break.
                 *
@@ -3107,7 +3110,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
                 * UNIX domain sockets use lower level socket data.
                 */
                if (S_ISSOCK(inode->i_mode)) {
-                       final = smack_known_star.smk_known;
+                       final = &smack_known_star;
                        break;
                }
                /*
@@ -3124,7 +3127,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
                dp = dget(opt_dentry);
                skp = smk_fetch(XATTR_NAME_SMACK, inode, dp);
                if (skp != NULL)
-                       final = skp->smk_known;
+                       final = skp;
 
                /*
                 * Transmuting directory
@@ -3173,7 +3176,7 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
        }
 
        if (final == NULL)
-               isp->smk_inode = ckp->smk_known;
+               isp->smk_inode = ckp;
        else
                isp->smk_inode = final;
 
@@ -3298,12 +3301,11 @@ static int smack_unix_stream_connect(struct sock *sock,
                smk_ad_init_net(&ad, __func__, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_NET, &net);
                smk_ad_setfield_u_net_sk(&ad, other);
 #endif
-               rc = smk_access(skp, okp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
-               rc = smk_bu_note("UDS connect", skp, okp->smk_known,
-                                       MAY_WRITE, rc);
+               rc = smk_access(skp, okp, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+               rc = smk_bu_note("UDS connect", skp, okp, MAY_WRITE, rc);
                if (rc == 0) {
-                       rc = smk_access(okp, skp->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, NULL);
-                       rc = smk_bu_note("UDS connect", okp, skp->smk_known,
+                       rc = smk_access(okp, skp, MAY_WRITE, NULL);
+                       rc = smk_bu_note("UDS connect", okp, skp,
                                                MAY_WRITE, rc);
                }
        }
@@ -3331,7 +3333,6 @@ static int smack_unix_may_send(struct socket *sock, struct socket *other)
 {
        struct socket_smack *ssp = sock->sk->sk_security;
        struct socket_smack *osp = other->sk->sk_security;
-       struct smack_known *skp;
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
        int rc;
 
@@ -3345,10 +3346,8 @@ static int smack_unix_may_send(struct socket *sock, struct socket *other)
        if (smack_privileged(CAP_MAC_OVERRIDE))
                return 0;
 
-       skp = ssp->smk_out;
-       rc = smk_access(skp, osp->smk_in->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
-       rc = smk_bu_note("UDS send", skp, osp->smk_in->smk_known,
-                               MAY_WRITE, rc);
+       rc = smk_access(ssp->smk_out, osp->smk_in, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+       rc = smk_bu_note("UDS send", ssp->smk_out, osp->smk_in, MAY_WRITE, rc);
        return rc;
 }
 
@@ -3563,8 +3562,8 @@ static int smack_socket_sock_rcv_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
                 * This is the simplist possible security model
                 * for networking.
                 */
-               rc = smk_access(skp, ssp->smk_in->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
-               rc = smk_bu_note("IPv4 delivery", skp, ssp->smk_in->smk_known,
+               rc = smk_access(skp, ssp->smk_in, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+               rc = smk_bu_note("IPv4 delivery", skp, ssp->smk_in,
                                        MAY_WRITE, rc);
                if (rc != 0)
                        netlbl_skbuff_err(skb, rc, 0);
@@ -3708,7 +3707,7 @@ static int smack_inet_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
        struct netlbl_lsm_secattr secattr;
        struct sockaddr_in addr;
        struct iphdr *hdr;
-       char *hsp;
+       struct smack_known *hskp;
        int rc;
        struct smk_audit_info ad;
 #ifdef CONFIG_AUDIT
@@ -3745,9 +3744,8 @@ static int smack_inet_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
         * Receiving a packet requires that the other end be able to write
         * here. Read access is not required.
         */
-       rc = smk_access(skp, ssp->smk_in->smk_known, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
-       rc = smk_bu_note("IPv4 connect", skp, ssp->smk_in->smk_known,
-                               MAY_WRITE, rc);
+       rc = smk_access(skp, ssp->smk_in, MAY_WRITE, &ad);
+       rc = smk_bu_note("IPv4 connect", skp, ssp->smk_in, MAY_WRITE, rc);
        if (rc != 0)
                return rc;
 
@@ -3765,10 +3763,10 @@ static int smack_inet_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
        hdr = ip_hdr(skb);
        addr.sin_addr.s_addr = hdr->saddr;
        rcu_read_lock();
-       hsp = smack_host_label(&addr);
+       hskp = smack_host_label(&addr);
        rcu_read_unlock();
 
-       if (hsp == NULL)
+       if (hskp == NULL)
                rc = netlbl_req_setattr(req, &skp->smk_netlabel);
        else
                netlbl_req_delattr(req);
@@ -3820,7 +3818,7 @@ static int smack_key_alloc(struct key *key, const struct cred *cred,
 {
        struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_task(cred->security);
 
-       key->security = skp->smk_known;
+       key->security = skp;
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3909,6 +3907,7 @@ static int smack_key_permission(key_ref_t key_ref,
  */
 static int smack_audit_rule_init(u32 field, u32 op, char *rulestr, void **vrule)
 {
+       struct smack_known *skp;
        char **rule = (char **)vrule;
        *rule = NULL;
 
@@ -3918,7 +3917,9 @@ static int smack_audit_rule_init(u32 field, u32 op, char *rulestr, void **vrule)
        if (op != Audit_equal && op != Audit_not_equal)
                return -EINVAL;
 
-       *rule = smk_import(rulestr, 0);
+       skp = smk_import_entry(rulestr, 0);
+       if (skp)
+               *rule = skp->smk_known;
 
        return 0;
 }
@@ -4037,7 +4038,12 @@ static int smack_secid_to_secctx(u32 secid, char **secdata, u32 *seclen)
  */
 static int smack_secctx_to_secid(const char *secdata, u32 seclen, u32 *secid)
 {
-       *secid = smack_to_secid(secdata);
+       struct smack_known *skp = smk_find_entry(secdata);
+
+       if (skp)
+               *secid = skp->smk_secid;
+       else
+               *secid = 0;
        return 0;
 }