runtime: make selinux configurable

removes --tags selinux handling in the makefile (part of it introduced here: d78ffd6)
and makes selinux configurable via configuration.toml

Fixes: #3631
Signed-off-by: Tanweer Noor <tnoor@apple.com>

src/runtime/Makefile

@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ DEFDISABLEGUESTSECCOMP := true
 #Default experimental features enabled
 DEFAULTEXPFEATURES := []
 
+DEFDISABLESELINUX := false
+
 #Default entropy source
 DEFENTROPYSOURCE := /dev/urandom
 DEFVALIDENTROPYSOURCES := [\"/dev/urandom\",\"/dev/random\",\"\"]
@@ -193,9 +195,6 @@ DEFSTATICRESOURCEMGMT ?= false
 
 DEFBINDMOUNTS := []
 
-# Features
-FEATURE_SELINUX ?= check
-
 SED = sed
 
 CLI_DIR = cmd
@@ -433,6 +432,7 @@ USER_VARS += DEFNETWORKMODEL_CLH
 USER_VARS += DEFNETWORKMODEL_FC
 USER_VARS += DEFNETWORKMODEL_QEMU
 USER_VARS += DEFDISABLEGUESTSECCOMP
+USER_VARS += DEFDISABLESELINUX
 USER_VARS += DEFAULTEXPFEATURES
 USER_VARS += DEFDISABLEBLOCK
 USER_VARS += DEFBLOCKSTORAGEDRIVER_ACRN
@@ -460,7 +460,6 @@ USER_VARS += DEFSTATICRESOURCEMGMT
 USER_VARS += DEFSTATICRESOURCEMGMT_FC
 USER_VARS += DEFBINDMOUNTS
 USER_VARS += DEFVFIOMODE
-USER_VARS += FEATURE_SELINUX
 USER_VARS += BUILDFLAGS
 
 
@@ -475,21 +474,6 @@ QUIET_TEST     = $(Q:@=@echo    '     TEST     '$@;)
 
 BUILDTAGS :=
 
-ifneq ($(FEATURE_SELINUX),no)
-    SELINUXTAG := $(shell ./hack/selinux_tag.sh)
-
-    ifneq ($(SELINUXTAG),)
-        override FEATURE_SELINUX = yes
-        BUILDTAGS += --tags "$(SELINUXTAG)"
-    else
-        ifeq ($(FEATURE_SELINUX),yes)
-            $(error "ERROR: SELinux support requested, but libselinux is not available")
-        endif
-
-        override FEATURE_SELINUX = no
-    endif
-endif
-
 # go build common flags
 BUILDFLAGS := -buildmode=pie -mod=vendor ${BUILDTAGS}
 
@@ -749,9 +733,6 @@ endif
 	@printf "\tKnown: $(sort $(HYPERVISORS))\n"
 	@printf "\tAvailable for this architecture: $(sort $(KNOWN_HYPERVISORS))\n"
 	@printf "\n"
-	@printf "• Features:\n"
-	@printf "\tSELinux (FEATURE_SELINUX): $(FEATURE_SELINUX)\n"
-	@printf "\n"
 	@printf "• Summary:\n"
 	@printf "\n"
 	@printf "\tdestination install path (DESTDIR) : %s\n" $(abspath $(DESTDIR))

src/runtime/config/configuration-acrn.toml.in

@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ internetworking_model="@DEFNETWORKMODEL_ACRN@"
 # (default: true)
 disable_guest_seccomp=@DEFDISABLEGUESTSECCOMP@
 
+# disable applying SELinux on the VMM process (default false)
+disable_selinux=@DEFDISABLESELINUX@
+
 # If enabled, the runtime will create opentracing.io traces and spans.
 # (See https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/getting-started).
 # (default: disabled)

src/runtime/config/configuration-clh.toml.in

@@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ internetworking_model="@DEFNETWORKMODEL_CLH@"
 # (default: true)
 disable_guest_seccomp=@DEFDISABLEGUESTSECCOMP@
 
+# disable applying SELinux on the VMM process (default false)
+disable_selinux=@DEFDISABLESELINUX@
+
 # If enabled, the runtime will create opentracing.io traces and spans.
 # (See https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/getting-started).
 # (default: disabled)

src/runtime/config/configuration-fc.toml.in

@@ -309,6 +309,9 @@ internetworking_model="@DEFNETWORKMODEL_FC@"
 # (default: true)
 disable_guest_seccomp=@DEFDISABLEGUESTSECCOMP@
 
+# disable applying SELinux on the VMM process (default false)
+disable_selinux=@DEFDISABLESELINUX@
+
 # If enabled, the runtime will create opentracing.io traces and spans.
 # (See https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/getting-started).
 # (default: disabled)

src/runtime/config/configuration-qemu.toml.in

@@ -503,6 +503,9 @@ internetworking_model="@DEFNETWORKMODEL_QEMU@"
 # (default: true)
 disable_guest_seccomp=@DEFDISABLEGUESTSECCOMP@
 
+# disable applying SELinux on the VMM process (default false)
+disable_selinux=@DEFDISABLESELINUX@
+
 # If enabled, the runtime will create opentracing.io traces and spans.
 # (See https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/getting-started).
 # (default: disabled)

src/runtime/pkg/katautils/config.go

@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ type hypervisor struct {
 	GuestSwap               bool     `toml:"enable_guest_swap"`
 	Rootless                bool     `toml:"rootless"`
 	DisableSeccomp          bool     `toml:"disable_seccomp"`
+	DisableSeLinux          bool     `toml:"disable_selinux"`
 }
 
 type runtime struct {
@@ -878,6 +879,7 @@ func newClhHypervisorConfig(h hypervisor) (vc.HypervisorConfig, error) {
 		EnableAnnotations:       h.EnableAnnotations,
 		DisableSeccomp:          h.DisableSeccomp,
 		ConfidentialGuest:       h.ConfidentialGuest,
+		DisableSeLinux:          h.DisableSeLinux,
 	}, nil
 }
 

src/runtime/virtcontainers/clh.go

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 //go:build linux
 // +build linux
+
 //
 // Copyright (c) 2019 Ericsson Eurolab Deutschland GmbH
 //
@@ -469,10 +470,13 @@ func (clh *cloudHypervisor) StartVM(ctx context.Context, timeout int) error {
 	// virtiofsd are executed by kata-runtime after this call, run with
 	// the SELinux label. If these processes require privileged, we do
 	// notwant to run them under confinement.
-	if err := label.SetProcessLabel(clh.config.SELinuxProcessLabel); err != nil {
-		return err
+	if !clh.config.DisableSeLinux {
+
+		if err := label.SetProcessLabel(clh.config.SELinuxProcessLabel); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		defer label.SetProcessLabel("")
 	}
-	defer label.SetProcessLabel("")
 
 	if clh.config.SharedFS == config.VirtioFS || clh.config.SharedFS == config.VirtioFSNydus {
 		clh.Logger().WithField("function", "StartVM").Info("Starting virtiofsDaemon")

src/runtime/virtcontainers/fc.go

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 //go:build linux
 // +build linux
+
 //
 // Copyright (c) 2018 Intel Corporation
 //
@@ -795,10 +796,13 @@ func (fc *firecracker) StartVM(ctx context.Context, timeout int) error {
 	// are executed by kata-runtime after this call, run with the SELinux
 	// label. If these processes require privileged, we do not want to run
 	// them under confinement.
-	if err := label.SetProcessLabel(fc.config.SELinuxProcessLabel); err != nil {
-		return err
+	if !fc.config.DisableSeLinux {
+
+		if err := label.SetProcessLabel(fc.config.SELinuxProcessLabel); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		defer label.SetProcessLabel("")
 	}
-	defer label.SetProcessLabel("")
 
 	err = fc.fcInit(ctx, fcTimeout)
 	if err != nil {

src/runtime/virtcontainers/hypervisor.go

@@ -498,6 +498,9 @@ type HypervisorConfig struct {
 
 	// Disable seccomp from the hypervisor process
 	DisableSeccomp bool
+
+	// Disable selinux from the hypervisor process
+	DisableSeLinux bool
 }
 
 // vcpu mapping from vcpu number to thread number

src/runtime/virtcontainers/qemu.go

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 //go:build linux
 // +build linux
+
 //
 // Copyright (c) 2016 Intel Corporation
 //
@@ -845,11 +846,13 @@ func (q *qemu) StartVM(ctx context.Context, timeout int) error {
 	// virtiofsd are executed by kata-runtime after this call, run with
 	// the SELinux label. If these processes require privileged, we do
 	// notwant to run them under confinement.
-	if err := label.SetProcessLabel(q.config.SELinuxProcessLabel); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer label.SetProcessLabel("")
+	if !q.config.DisableSeLinux {
 
+		if err := label.SetProcessLabel(q.config.SELinuxProcessLabel); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		defer label.SetProcessLabel("")
+	}
 	if q.config.SharedFS == config.VirtioFS || q.config.SharedFS == config.VirtioFSNydus {
 		err = q.setupVirtiofsDaemon(ctx)
 		if err != nil {