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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index 2eeea9a1424..be55cb50363 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -78,9 +78,13 @@ static int audit_default;
/* If auditing cannot proceed, audit_failure selects what happens. */
static int audit_failure = AUDIT_FAIL_PRINTK;
-/* If audit records are to be written to the netlink socket, audit_pid
- * contains the (non-zero) pid. */
+/*
+ * If audit records are to be written to the netlink socket, audit_pid
+ * contains the pid of the auditd process and audit_nlk_pid contains
+ * the pid to use to send netlink messages to that process.
+ */
int audit_pid;
+static int audit_nlk_pid;
/* If audit_rate_limit is non-zero, limit the rate of sending audit records
* to that number per second. This prevents DoS attacks, but results in
@@ -170,7 +174,9 @@ void audit_panic(const char *message)
printk(KERN_ERR "audit: %s\n", message);
break;
case AUDIT_FAIL_PANIC:
- panic("audit: %s\n", message);
+ /* test audit_pid since printk is always losey, why bother? */
+ if (audit_pid)
+ panic("audit: %s\n", message);
break;
}
}
@@ -348,10 +354,11 @@ static int kauditd_thread(void *dummy)
wake_up(&audit_backlog_wait);
if (skb) {
if (audit_pid) {
- int err = netlink_unicast(audit_sock, skb, audit_pid, 0);
+ int err = netlink_unicast(audit_sock, skb, audit_nlk_pid, 0);
if (err < 0) {
BUG_ON(err != -ECONNREFUSED); /* Shoudn't happen */
printk(KERN_ERR "audit: *NO* daemon at audit_pid=%d\n", audit_pid);
+ audit_log_lost("auditd dissapeared\n");
audit_pid = 0;
}
} else {
@@ -623,6 +630,7 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
sid, 1);
audit_pid = new_pid;
+ audit_nlk_pid = NETLINK_CB(skb).pid;
}
if (status_get->mask & AUDIT_STATUS_RATE_LIMIT)
err = audit_set_rate_limit(status_get->rate_limit,
@@ -1350,17 +1358,19 @@ void audit_log_end(struct audit_buffer *ab)
if (!audit_rate_check()) {
audit_log_lost("rate limit exceeded");
} else {
+ struct nlmsghdr *nlh = nlmsg_hdr(ab->skb);
if (audit_pid) {
- struct nlmsghdr *nlh = nlmsg_hdr(ab->skb);
nlh->nlmsg_len = ab->skb->len - NLMSG_SPACE(0);
skb_queue_tail(&audit_skb_queue, ab->skb);
ab->skb = NULL;
wake_up_interruptible(&kauditd_wait);
- } else if (printk_ratelimit()) {
- struct nlmsghdr *nlh = nlmsg_hdr(ab->skb);
- printk(KERN_NOTICE "type=%d %s\n", nlh->nlmsg_type, ab->skb->data + NLMSG_SPACE(0));
- } else {
- audit_log_lost("printk limit exceeded\n");
+ } else if (nlh->nlmsg_type != AUDIT_EOE) {
+ if (printk_ratelimit()) {
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE "type=%d %s\n",
+ nlh->nlmsg_type,
+ ab->skb->data + NLMSG_SPACE(0));
+ } else
+ audit_log_lost("printk limit exceeded\n");
}
}
audit_buffer_free(ab);