Re: [PATCH ghak90 v10 01/11] audit: collect audit task parameters

From: Richard Guy Briggs
Date: Mon Dec 21 2020 - 12:59:27 EST


On 2020-12-21 12:14, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 11:57 AM Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The audit-related parameters in struct task_struct should ideally be
> > collected together and accessed through a standard audit API and the audit
> > structures made opaque to other kernel subsystems.
> >
> > Collect the existing loginuid, sessionid and audit_context together in a
> > new opaque struct audit_task_info called "audit" in struct task_struct.
> >
> > Use kmem_cache to manage this pool of memory.
> > Un-inline audit_free() to be able to always recover that memory.
> >
> > Please see the upstream github issues
> > https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/81
> > https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/90
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Did Neil and Ondrej really ACK/Review the changes that you made here
> in v10 or are you just carrying over the ACK/Review? I'm hopeful it
> is the former, because I'm going to be a little upset if it is the
> latter.

It is the latter, sorry. So, this needs to be reposted without their
ACK/Review lines.

> > ---
> > fs/io-wq.c | 8 +--
> > fs/io_uring.c | 16 ++---
> > include/linux/audit.h | 49 +++++---------
> > include/linux/sched.h | 7 +-
> > init/init_task.c | 3 +-
> > init/main.c | 2 +
> > kernel/audit.c | 154 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > kernel/audit.h | 7 ++
> > kernel/auditsc.c | 24 ++++---
> > kernel/fork.c | 1 -
> > 10 files changed, 205 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-)
>
> --
> paul moore
> www.paul-moore.com
>

- RGB

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