Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Jan 2015 00:01:49 +0000 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] Audit fixes for 3.19 #2 |
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 05:08:12PM -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> The getname/putname hacks work in the normal file case, but it falls apart > when you start talking about AF_UNIX socket files where the filename string > doesn't go through the getname/putname refcount tricks. In the past (no idea > how far back this goes off the top of my head) this wasn't an issue since the > code which recorded the filenames in the audit records was broken, but since > we just "fixed" that problem, the AF_UNIX socket problem is now making an > appearance. > > At least that is how it looks to me right now, if I'm wrong about this and I'm > missing an obvious fix I'm all ears/eyes/etc.
Umm... How about just adding a function that would be used instead of all those struct filename filename = { .name = name }; and created an object that would be destroyed later by putname()?
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