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authorEric Biggers2020-01-20 14:31:58 -0800
committerEric Biggers2020-01-22 14:49:56 -0800
commitf592efe735a29c764e0d473307dab0f59665f02b (patch)
treecc1a0fb4976f66499d62756cc22a7febae2f255a
parentaa408f835d025a839033988d3f5a2866314414ef (diff)
fscrypt: clarify what is meant by a per-file key
Now that there's sometimes a second type of per-file key (the dirhash key), clarify some function names, macros, and documentation that specifically deal with per-file *encryption* keys. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200120223201.241390-4-ebiggers@kernel.org Reviewed-by: Daniel Rosenberg <drosen@google.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst24
-rw-r--r--fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h6
-rw-r--r--fs/crypto/keysetup.c39
-rw-r--r--fs/crypto/keysetup_v1.c4
4 files changed, 37 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst
index c45f5bcc13e1..d5b1b49c3d00 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ HKDF is more flexible, is nonreversible, and evenly distributes
entropy from the master key. HKDF is also standardized and widely
used by other software, whereas the AES-128-ECB based KDF is ad-hoc.
-Per-file keys
--------------
+Per-file encryption keys
+------------------------
Since each master key can protect many files, it is necessary to
"tweak" the encryption of each file so that the same plaintext in two
@@ -268,9 +268,9 @@ is greater than that of an AES-256-XTS key.
Therefore, to improve performance and save memory, for Adiantum a
"direct key" configuration is supported. When the user has enabled
this by setting FSCRYPT_POLICY_FLAG_DIRECT_KEY in the fscrypt policy,
-per-file keys are not used. Instead, whenever any data (contents or
-filenames) is encrypted, the file's 16-byte nonce is included in the
-IV. Moreover:
+per-file encryption keys are not used. Instead, whenever any data
+(contents or filenames) is encrypted, the file's 16-byte nonce is
+included in the IV. Moreover:
- For v1 encryption policies, the encryption is done directly with the
master key. Because of this, users **must not** use the same master
@@ -335,11 +335,11 @@ used.
Adiantum is a (primarily) stream cipher-based mode that is fast even
on CPUs without dedicated crypto instructions. It's also a true
wide-block mode, unlike XTS. It can also eliminate the need to derive
-per-file keys. However, it depends on the security of two primitives,
-XChaCha12 and AES-256, rather than just one. See the paper
-"Adiantum: length-preserving encryption for entry-level processors"
-(https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/720.pdf) for more details. To use
-Adiantum, CONFIG_CRYPTO_ADIANTUM must be enabled. Also, fast
+per-file encryption keys. However, it depends on the security of two
+primitives, XChaCha12 and AES-256, rather than just one. See the
+paper "Adiantum: length-preserving encryption for entry-level
+processors" (https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/720.pdf) for more details.
+To use Adiantum, CONFIG_CRYPTO_ADIANTUM must be enabled. Also, fast
implementations of ChaCha and NHPoly1305 should be enabled, e.g.
CONFIG_CRYPTO_CHACHA20_NEON and CONFIG_CRYPTO_NHPOLY1305_NEON for ARM.
@@ -1149,8 +1149,8 @@ The context structs contain the same information as the corresponding
policy structs (see `Setting an encryption policy`_), except that the
context structs also contain a nonce. The nonce is randomly generated
by the kernel and is used as KDF input or as a tweak to cause
-different files to be encrypted differently; see `Per-file keys`_ and
-`DIRECT_KEY policies`_.
+different files to be encrypted differently; see `Per-file encryption
+keys`_ and `DIRECT_KEY policies`_.
Data path changes
-----------------
diff --git a/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h b/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h
index 81dbb2befe81..9aae851409e5 100644
--- a/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h
+++ b/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ extern int fscrypt_init_hkdf(struct fscrypt_hkdf *hkdf, const u8 *master_key,
* output doesn't reveal another.
*/
#define HKDF_CONTEXT_KEY_IDENTIFIER 1
-#define HKDF_CONTEXT_PER_FILE_KEY 2
+#define HKDF_CONTEXT_PER_FILE_ENC_KEY 2
#define HKDF_CONTEXT_DIRECT_KEY 3
#define HKDF_CONTEXT_IV_INO_LBLK_64_KEY 4
#define HKDF_CONTEXT_DIRHASH_KEY 5
@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ extern struct crypto_skcipher *
fscrypt_allocate_skcipher(struct fscrypt_mode *mode, const u8 *raw_key,
const struct inode *inode);
-extern int fscrypt_set_derived_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
- const u8 *derived_key);
+extern int fscrypt_set_per_file_enc_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
+ const u8 *raw_key);
extern int fscrypt_derive_dirhash_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
const struct fscrypt_master_key *mk);
diff --git a/fs/crypto/keysetup.c b/fs/crypto/keysetup.c
index 74d61d827d91..65cb09fa6ead 100644
--- a/fs/crypto/keysetup.c
+++ b/fs/crypto/keysetup.c
@@ -107,12 +107,12 @@ err_free_tfm:
return ERR_PTR(err);
}
-/* Given the per-file key, set up the file's crypto transform object */
-int fscrypt_set_derived_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci, const u8 *derived_key)
+/* Given a per-file encryption key, set up the file's crypto transform object */
+int fscrypt_set_per_file_enc_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci, const u8 *raw_key)
{
struct crypto_skcipher *tfm;
- tfm = fscrypt_allocate_skcipher(ci->ci_mode, derived_key, ci->ci_inode);
+ tfm = fscrypt_allocate_skcipher(ci->ci_mode, raw_key, ci->ci_inode);
if (IS_ERR(tfm))
return PTR_ERR(tfm);
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ int fscrypt_set_derived_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci, const u8 *derived_key)
return 0;
}
-static int setup_per_mode_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
- struct fscrypt_master_key *mk,
- struct crypto_skcipher **tfms,
- u8 hkdf_context, bool include_fs_uuid)
+static int setup_per_mode_enc_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
+ struct fscrypt_master_key *mk,
+ struct crypto_skcipher **tfms,
+ u8 hkdf_context, bool include_fs_uuid)
{
const struct inode *inode = ci->ci_inode;
const struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
@@ -196,15 +196,15 @@ static int fscrypt_setup_v2_file_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
if (ci->ci_policy.v2.flags & FSCRYPT_POLICY_FLAG_DIRECT_KEY) {
/*
- * DIRECT_KEY: instead of deriving per-file keys, the per-file
- * nonce will be included in all the IVs. But unlike v1
- * policies, for v2 policies in this case we don't encrypt with
- * the master key directly but rather derive a per-mode key.
- * This ensures that the master key is consistently used only
- * for HKDF, avoiding key reuse issues.
+ * DIRECT_KEY: instead of deriving per-file encryption keys, the
+ * per-file nonce will be included in all the IVs. But unlike
+ * v1 policies, for v2 policies in this case we don't encrypt
+ * with the master key directly but rather derive a per-mode
+ * encryption key. This ensures that the master key is
+ * consistently used only for HKDF, avoiding key reuse issues.
*/
- err = setup_per_mode_key(ci, mk, mk->mk_direct_tfms,
- HKDF_CONTEXT_DIRECT_KEY, false);
+ err = setup_per_mode_enc_key(ci, mk, mk->mk_direct_tfms,
+ HKDF_CONTEXT_DIRECT_KEY, false);
} else if (ci->ci_policy.v2.flags &
FSCRYPT_POLICY_FLAG_IV_INO_LBLK_64) {
/*
@@ -213,20 +213,21 @@ static int fscrypt_setup_v2_file_key(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
* the IVs. This format is optimized for use with inline
* encryption hardware compliant with the UFS or eMMC standards.
*/
- err = setup_per_mode_key(ci, mk, mk->mk_iv_ino_lblk_64_tfms,
- HKDF_CONTEXT_IV_INO_LBLK_64_KEY, true);
+ err = setup_per_mode_enc_key(ci, mk, mk->mk_iv_ino_lblk_64_tfms,
+ HKDF_CONTEXT_IV_INO_LBLK_64_KEY,
+ true);
} else {
u8 derived_key[FSCRYPT_MAX_KEY_SIZE];
err = fscrypt_hkdf_expand(&mk->mk_secret.hkdf,
- HKDF_CONTEXT_PER_FILE_KEY,
+ HKDF_CONTEXT_PER_FILE_ENC_KEY,
ci->ci_nonce,
FS_KEY_DERIVATION_NONCE_SIZE,
derived_key, ci->ci_mode->keysize);
if (err)
return err;
- err = fscrypt_set_derived_key(ci, derived_key);
+ err = fscrypt_set_per_file_enc_key(ci, derived_key);
memzero_explicit(derived_key, ci->ci_mode->keysize);
}
if (err)
diff --git a/fs/crypto/keysetup_v1.c b/fs/crypto/keysetup_v1.c
index 3578c1c607c5..801b48c0cd7f 100644
--- a/fs/crypto/keysetup_v1.c
+++ b/fs/crypto/keysetup_v1.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
* This file implements compatibility functions for the original encryption
* policy version ("v1"), including:
*
- * - Deriving per-file keys using the AES-128-ECB based KDF
+ * - Deriving per-file encryption keys using the AES-128-ECB based KDF
* (rather than the new method of using HKDF-SHA512)
*
* - Retrieving fscrypt master keys from process-subscribed keyrings
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static int setup_v1_file_key_derived(struct fscrypt_info *ci,
if (err)
goto out;
- err = fscrypt_set_derived_key(ci, derived_key);
+ err = fscrypt_set_per_file_enc_key(ci, derived_key);
out:
kzfree(derived_key);
return err;