ima_init_policy(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay bestie, this is ima_init_policy(9) from the Kernel API Manual — and she's here to initialize the default measure rules. 💖

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void ima_init_policy (void );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• void — no arguments. literally none. not a single one. 🫶

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so here's the tea: ima_rules points to either ima_default_rules or the new ima_policy_rules. that's it, that's the whole description, and it ate. 🔥

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

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• Kernel file ./security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
• ima_match_rule_data(9)
• ima_match_rules(9)
• ima_match_policy(9)
• ima_update_policy_flags(9)
• ima_update_policy(9)
• ima_parse_add_rule(9)
• ima_delete_rules(9)
• ima_measure_loaded_policy(9)

xoxo 💋 — source/version: ./security/integrity/ima, dated October 2026, and the page is ima_init_policy(9). periodt. 🌈