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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/audit.c | 40 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c index fee9052eb5c..520583d8ca1 100644 --- a/kernel/audit.c +++ b/kernel/audit.c @@ -156,6 +156,11 @@ struct audit_buffer { gfp_t gfp_mask; }; +struct audit_reply { + int pid; + struct sk_buff *skb; +}; + static void audit_set_pid(struct audit_buffer *ab, pid_t pid) { if (ab) { @@ -528,6 +533,19 @@ nlmsg_failure: /* Used by NLMSG_PUT */ return NULL; } +static int audit_send_reply_thread(void *arg) +{ + struct audit_reply *reply = (struct audit_reply *)arg; + + mutex_lock(&audit_cmd_mutex); + mutex_unlock(&audit_cmd_mutex); + + /* Ignore failure. It'll only happen if the sender goes away, + because our timeout is set to infinite. */ + netlink_unicast(audit_sock, reply->skb, reply->pid, 0); + kfree(reply); + return 0; +} /** * audit_send_reply - send an audit reply message via netlink * @pid: process id to send reply to @@ -544,14 +562,26 @@ nlmsg_failure: /* Used by NLMSG_PUT */ void audit_send_reply(int pid, int seq, int type, int done, int multi, void *payload, int size) { - struct sk_buff *skb; + struct sk_buff *skb; + struct task_struct *tsk; + struct audit_reply *reply = kmalloc(sizeof(struct audit_reply), + GFP_KERNEL); + + if (!reply) + return; + skb = audit_make_reply(pid, seq, type, done, multi, payload, size); if (!skb) return; - /* Ignore failure. It'll only happen if the sender goes away, - because our timeout is set to infinite. */ - netlink_unicast(audit_sock, skb, pid, 0); - return; + + reply->pid = pid; + reply->skb = skb; + + tsk = kthread_run(audit_send_reply_thread, reply, "audit_send_reply"); + if (IS_ERR(tsk)) { + kfree(reply); + kfree_skb(skb); + } } /* |