[PATCH ghak107 V1] audit: remove unused actx param from audit_rule_match
Richard Guy Briggs
rgb at redhat.com
Fri Feb 1 13:14:35 UTC 2019
On 2019-01-31 23:15, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 11:52 AM Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > The audit_rule_match() struct audit_context *actx parameter is not used
> > by any in-tree consumers (selinux, apparmour, integrity, smack).
> >
> > The audit context is an internal audit structure that should only be
> > accessed by audit accessor functions.
> >
> > It was part of commit 03d37d25e0f9 ("LSM/Audit: Introduce > generic
> > Audit LSM hooks") but appears to have never been used.
>
> Merged into audit/next, but a heads-up that you added a ">" into the
> referenced commit title. I'm not sure if that was a cut-n-paste
> problem, or something else, but just a note to be a bit more careful
> in the future about those things.
Ok, yes, that must have been a cut/paste error. Pardon.
> > Remove it.
> >
> > Please see the github issue
> > https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/107
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> > ---
> > Passes audit-testsuite.
> >
> > include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 4 +---
> > include/linux/security.h | 5 ++---
> > kernel/auditfilter.c | 2 +-
> > kernel/auditsc.c | 21 ++++++++++++---------
> > security/apparmor/audit.c | 3 +--
> > security/apparmor/include/audit.h | 3 +--
> > security/integrity/ima/ima.h | 3 +--
> > security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c | 6 ++----
> > security/security.c | 6 ++----
> > security/selinux/include/audit.h | 4 +---
> > security/selinux/ss/services.c | 3 +--
> > security/smack/smack_lsm.c | 4 +---
> > 12 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
>
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