[PATCH v2 2/5] audit: account backlog waiting time in audit_receive()

From: Eiichi Tsukata
Date: Thu May 11 2023 - 01:22:13 EST


Currently backlog waiting time in audit_receive() is not accounted as
audit_backlog_wait_time_actual. Accounts it as well.

Signed-off-by: Eiichi Tsukata <eiichi.tsukata@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/audit.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index c15694e1a76b..89e119ccda76 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -628,6 +628,29 @@ static void kauditd_retry_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, __always_unused int error)
kfree_skb(skb);
}

+/**
+ * wait_for_kauditd - Wait for kauditd to drain the queue
+ * @stime: time to sleep
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Waits for kauditd to drain the queue then adds duration of sleep time to
+ * audit_backlog_wait_time_actual as cumulative sum.
+ * Returns remaining time to sleep.
+ */
+static long wait_for_kauditd(long stime)
+{
+ long rtime;
+ DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
+
+ add_wait_queue_exclusive(&audit_backlog_wait, &wait);
+ set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+ rtime = schedule_timeout(stime);
+ atomic_add(stime - rtime, &audit_backlog_wait_time_actual);
+ remove_wait_queue(&audit_backlog_wait, &wait);
+
+ return rtime;
+}
+
/**
* auditd_reset - Disconnect the auditd connection
* @ac: auditd connection state
@@ -1568,15 +1591,9 @@ static void audit_receive(struct sk_buff *skb)

/* can't block with the ctrl lock, so penalize the sender now */
if (audit_queue_full(&audit_queue)) {
- DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
-
/* wake kauditd to try and flush the queue */
wake_up_interruptible(&kauditd_wait);
-
- add_wait_queue_exclusive(&audit_backlog_wait, &wait);
- set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
- schedule_timeout(audit_backlog_wait_time);
- remove_wait_queue(&audit_backlog_wait, &wait);
+ wait_for_kauditd(audit_backlog_wait_time);
}
}

@@ -1874,17 +1891,8 @@ struct audit_buffer *audit_log_start(struct audit_context *ctx, gfp_t gfp_mask,

/* sleep if we are allowed and we haven't exhausted our
* backlog wait limit */
- if (gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp_mask) && (stime > 0)) {
- long rtime = stime;
-
- DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
-
- add_wait_queue_exclusive(&audit_backlog_wait,
- &wait);
- set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
- stime = schedule_timeout(rtime);
- atomic_add(rtime - stime, &audit_backlog_wait_time_actual);
- remove_wait_queue(&audit_backlog_wait, &wait);
+ if (gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp_mask) && stime > 0) {
+ stime = wait_for_kauditd(stime);
} else {
if (audit_rate_check() && printk_ratelimit())
pr_warn("audit_backlog=%d > audit_backlog_limit=%d\n",
--
2.40.0