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audit: use spin_lock in audit_receive_msg to process tty logging
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This function is called when we receive a netlink message from
userspace.  We don't need to worry about it coming from irq context or
irqs making it re-entrant.

Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
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Eric Paris committed Apr 30, 2013
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10 changes: 4 additions & 6 deletions kernel/audit.c
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Expand Up @@ -805,12 +805,11 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
case AUDIT_TTY_GET: {
struct audit_tty_status s;
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
unsigned long flags;

spin_lock_irqsave(&tsk->sighand->siglock, flags);
spin_lock(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
s.enabled = tsk->signal->audit_tty != 0;
s.log_passwd = tsk->signal->audit_tty_log_passwd;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tsk->sighand->siglock, flags);
spin_unlock(&tsk->sighand->siglock);

audit_send_reply(NETLINK_CB(skb).portid, seq,
AUDIT_TTY_GET, 0, 0, &s, sizeof(s));
Expand All @@ -819,7 +818,6 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
case AUDIT_TTY_SET: {
struct audit_tty_status s;
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
unsigned long flags;

memset(&s, 0, sizeof(s));
/* guard against past and future API changes */
Expand All @@ -828,10 +826,10 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
(s.log_passwd != 0 && s.log_passwd != 1))
return -EINVAL;

spin_lock_irqsave(&tsk->sighand->siglock, flags);
spin_lock(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
tsk->signal->audit_tty = s.enabled;
tsk->signal->audit_tty_log_passwd = s.log_passwd;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tsk->sighand->siglock, flags);
spin_unlock(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
break;
}
default:
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