[LTP] [PATCH 1/2] IMA: Verify that the kernel cmdline is passed and measured correctly through the kexec barrier.

[Petr Vorel]

> On Thu, 2020-07-02 at 11:35 -0400, Lachlan Sneff wrote:
> > Add a testcase that verifies that kexec correctly logs the
> > kernel command line to the IMA buffer and that the command
> > line is then correctly measured.

> > This test must be run standalone, since it runs kexec
> > multiple times (and therefore reboots several times).

> Verifying the kexec boot command line doesn't require rebooting.  Just
> loading the kexec kernel image should be enough (kexec -s -l).
>  Verifying that the measurement list, including the kexec boot command
> line, is carried across kexec could be a separate test.
Mimi, thanks for a confirmation.
Lachlan, so is it possible to turn it as a normal LTP test? And the test looks
like IMA specific now, thus I'd move it into IMA tests.

I'll post some comments to the test itself.

Kind regards,
Petr