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[PATCH] fix broken timestamps in AVC generated by kernel threads
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Timestamp in audit_context is valid only if ->in_syscall is set.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Al Viro committed Dec 9, 2008
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions include/linux/audit.h
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Expand Up @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ static inline void audit_ptrace(struct task_struct *t)

/* Private API (for audit.c only) */
extern unsigned int audit_serial(void);
extern void auditsc_get_stamp(struct audit_context *ctx,
extern int auditsc_get_stamp(struct audit_context *ctx,
struct timespec *t, unsigned int *serial);
extern int audit_set_loginuid(struct task_struct *task, uid_t loginuid);
#define audit_get_loginuid(t) ((t)->loginuid)
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#define audit_inode(n,d) do { ; } while (0)
#define audit_inode_child(d,i,p) do { ; } while (0)
#define audit_core_dumps(i) do { ; } while (0)
#define auditsc_get_stamp(c,t,s) do { BUG(); } while (0)
#define auditsc_get_stamp(c,t,s) (0)
#define audit_get_loginuid(t) (-1)
#define audit_get_sessionid(t) (-1)
#define audit_log_task_context(b) do { ; } while (0)
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4 changes: 1 addition & 3 deletions kernel/audit.c
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Expand Up @@ -1121,9 +1121,7 @@ unsigned int audit_serial(void)
static inline void audit_get_stamp(struct audit_context *ctx,
struct timespec *t, unsigned int *serial)
{
if (ctx)
auditsc_get_stamp(ctx, t, serial);
else {
if (!ctx || !auditsc_get_stamp(ctx, t, serial)) {
*t = CURRENT_TIME;
*serial = audit_serial();
}
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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion kernel/auditsc.c
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Expand Up @@ -1957,15 +1957,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__audit_inode_child);
*
* Also sets the context as auditable.
*/
void auditsc_get_stamp(struct audit_context *ctx,
int auditsc_get_stamp(struct audit_context *ctx,
struct timespec *t, unsigned int *serial)
{
if (!ctx->in_syscall)
return 0;
if (!ctx->serial)
ctx->serial = audit_serial();
t->tv_sec = ctx->ctime.tv_sec;
t->tv_nsec = ctx->ctime.tv_nsec;
*serial = ctx->serial;
ctx->auditable = 1;
return 1;
}

/* global counter which is incremented every time something logs in */
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