From: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
To: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>,
codalist@telemann.coda.cs.cmu.edu,
Jan Harkes <jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu>,
Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>,
Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
coda@cs.cmu.edu, linux-audit@redhat.com,
coresight@lists.linaro.org, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] audit: Use task_is_in_init_pid_ns()
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:09:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211215190912.GU1550715@madcap2.tricolour.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHC9VhThB=kDsXr8Uc_65+gePucSstAbrab2TpLxcBSd0k39pQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 2021-12-14 17:35, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 3:33 AM Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Replace open code with task_is_in_init_pid_ns() for checking root PID
> > namespace.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
> > ---
> > kernel/audit.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> I'm not sure how necessary this is, but it looks correct to me.
I had the same thought. I looks correct to me. I could see the value
if it permitted init_pid_ns to not be global.
> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Reviewed-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
> > diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
> > index 121d37e700a6..56ea91014180 100644
> > --- a/kernel/audit.c
> > +++ b/kernel/audit.c
> > @@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ static int audit_netlink_ok(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 msg_type)
> > case AUDIT_MAKE_EQUIV:
> > /* Only support auditd and auditctl in initial pid namespace
> > * for now. */
> > - if (task_active_pid_ns(current) != &init_pid_ns)
> > + if (!task_is_in_init_pid_ns(current))
> > return -EPERM;
> >
> > if (!netlink_capable(skb, CAP_AUDIT_CONTROL))
> > --
> > 2.25.1
>
> paul moore
- RGB
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-12-15 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-08 8:33 [PATCH v2 0/7] pid: Introduce helper task_is_in_root_ns() Leo Yan
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] pid: Introduce helper task_is_in_init_pid_ns() Leo Yan
2021-12-08 9:28 ` Leon Romanovsky
2021-12-08 10:25 ` Suzuki K Poulose
2021-12-14 5:55 ` Balbir Singh
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] coresight: etm3x: Use task_is_in_init_pid_ns() Leo Yan
2021-12-08 10:26 ` Suzuki K Poulose
2021-12-14 5:55 ` Balbir Singh
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] coresight: etm4x: " Leo Yan
2021-12-08 10:26 ` Suzuki K Poulose
2021-12-14 5:54 ` Balbir Singh
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] connector/cn_proc: " Leo Yan
2021-12-14 5:58 ` Balbir Singh
2021-12-14 7:05 ` Leo Yan
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] coda: " Leo Yan
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] audit: " Leo Yan
2021-12-14 5:56 ` Balbir Singh
2021-12-14 22:35 ` Paul Moore
2021-12-15 19:09 ` Richard Guy Briggs [this message]
2021-12-16 1:09 ` Leo Yan
2021-12-08 8:33 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] taskstats: " Leo Yan
2021-12-14 5:56 ` Balbir Singh
2022-01-12 6:40 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] pid: Introduce helper task_is_in_root_ns() Leo Yan
2022-01-24 9:29 ` Leo Yan
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