On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 12:08:02PM -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-09-15 at 19:11 +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > If audit_filter_task() nacks the new thread it makes sense
> > to clear TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT which can be copied from parent
> > by dup_task_struct().
> >
> > A wrong TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT is not really bad but it triggers
> > the "slow" audit paths in entry.S to ensure the task can not
> > miss audit_syscall_*() calls, this is pointless if the task
> > has no ->audit_context.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com>
> > Acked-by: Steve Grubb <sgr...@redhat.com>
>
> Acked-by: Eric Paris <epa...@redhat.com>
>
> Richard, please pick this up into your tree.
Ack.
> > ---
> > kernel/auditsc.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
> > index 9845cb3..95293ab 100644
> > --- a/kernel/auditsc.c
> > +++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
> > @@ -943,8 +943,10 @@ int audit_alloc(struct task_struct *tsk)
> > return 0; /* Return if not auditing. */
> >
> > state = audit_filter_task(tsk, &key);
> > - if (state == AUDIT_DISABLED)
> > + if (state == AUDIT_DISABLED) {
> > + clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT);
> > return 0;
> > + }
> >
> > if (!(context = audit_alloc_context(state))) {
> > kfree(key);
- RGB
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