[PATCH v3 01/12] ima: Have the LSM free its audit rule

Tyler Hicks tyhicks at linux.microsoft.com
Fri Jul 17 19:24:47 UTC 2020


On 2020-07-17 15:20:22, Nayna wrote:
> 
> On 7/9/20 2:19 AM, Tyler Hicks wrote:
> > Ask the LSM to free its audit rule rather than directly calling kfree().
> 
> Is it to be called audit rule or filter rule ?  Likewise in subject line.

The security hooks call this "audit rule" but Mimi explained the
reasoning for IMA referring to this as an "audit filter" here:

 https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1593466203.5085.62.camel@linux.ibm.com/

I would be fine with her renaming/rewording this patch, accordingly, in
next-integrity-testing.

Tyler

> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> 
>     - Nayna



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