From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
"moderated list:AUDIT SUBSYSTEM" <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] audit: uninitialize global variable audit_sig_sid
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2020 16:26:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHC9VhRZ8_ZH_HZxG7coSgXo5O+G-o91wYrCv-UPK8R03OjFxg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91c6c45f0d8ec0d031c216711cd8d7f6e9aad7ad.camel@perches.com>
On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 2:55 PM Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2020-08-01 at 19:46 +0100, Jules Irenge wrote:
> > Checkpatch tool reports an error at variable audit_sig_sid declaration
> []
> > diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
> []
> > @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static u32 audit_backlog_wait_time = AUDIT_BACKLOG_WAIT_TIME;
> > /* The identity of the user shutting down the audit system. */
> > kuid_t audit_sig_uid = INVALID_UID;
> > pid_t audit_sig_pid = -1;
> > -u32 audit_sig_sid = 0;
> > +u32 audit_sig_sid;
>
> All of these are unused outside of audit.c and might as
> well be static and removed from the .h file.
There's plenty of time before the merge window closes, doing this
would definitely make this patch much more useful than the typical
checkpatch noise.
--
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-01 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2020-03-30 1:24 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Coccinelle cleanups Jules Irenge
2020-03-30 1:24 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] cpu: Remove Comparison to bool Jules Irenge
2020-03-30 1:24 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] rcu: Replace 1 by true Jules Irenge
2020-03-30 21:16 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-03-30 1:24 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] genirq: " Jules Irenge
2020-03-30 1:24 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] locking/rtmutex: Remove Comparison to bool Jules Irenge
2020-03-30 11:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-03 16:17 ` Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 18:45 ` [PATCH 0/4] Checkpatch tool errors clean up Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 18:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] acct: Add required space between variable and operator Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 18:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] audit: uninitialize global variable audit_sig_sid Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 18:55 ` Joe Perches
2020-08-01 20:26 ` Paul Moore [this message]
2020-08-02 14:32 ` Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 18:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] audit: uninitialize static variables Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 20:21 ` Paul Moore
2020-08-01 18:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] context_tracking: " Jules Irenge
2020-08-03 9:37 ` peterz
2020-08-03 10:27 ` Jules Irenge
2020-08-01 19:07 ` [PATCH 0/4] Checkpatch tool errors clean up Joe Perches
2020-08-02 14:54 ` Jules Irenge
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