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SubjectRe: [PATCH V6 4/4] audit: avoid double copying the audit_exe path string
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On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 11:50:26 AM Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> Make this interface consistent with watch and filter key, avoiding the extra
> string copy and simply consume the new string pointer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
> ---
> kernel/audit_exe.c | 8 ++++++--
> kernel/audit_fsnotify.c | 9 +--------
> kernel/auditfilter.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Merge this patch too, there is no reason why these needs to be its own patch.

> diff --git a/kernel/audit_exe.c b/kernel/audit_exe.c
> index 75ad4f2..09e4eb4 100644
> --- a/kernel/audit_exe.c
> +++ b/kernel/audit_exe.c
> @@ -27,11 +27,15 @@ int audit_dupe_exe(struct audit_krule *new, struct
> audit_krule *old) struct audit_fsnotify_mark *audit_mark;
> char *pathname;
>
> - pathname = audit_mark_path(old->exe);
> + pathname = kstrdup(audit_mark_path(old->exe), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!pathname)
> + return -ENOMEM;
>
> audit_mark = audit_alloc_mark(new, pathname, strlen(pathname));
> - if (IS_ERR(audit_mark))
> + if (IS_ERR(audit_mark)) {
> + kfree(pathname);
> return PTR_ERR(audit_mark);
> + }
> new->exe = audit_mark;
>
> return 0;
> diff --git a/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c b/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c
> index a4e7b16..e57e08a 100644
> --- a/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c
> +++ b/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c
> @@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ struct audit_fsnotify_mark *audit_alloc_mark(struct
> audit_krule *krule, char *pa struct dentry *dentry;
> struct inode *inode;
> unsigned long ino;
> - char *local_pathname;
> dev_t dev;
> int ret;
>
> @@ -115,21 +114,15 @@ struct audit_fsnotify_mark *audit_alloc_mark(struct
> audit_krule *krule, char *pa ino = dentry->d_inode->i_ino;
> }
>
> - audit_mark = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> - local_pathname = kstrdup(pathname, GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!local_pathname)
> - goto out;
> -
> audit_mark = kzalloc(sizeof(*audit_mark), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (unlikely(!audit_mark)) {
> - kfree(local_pathname);
> audit_mark = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> goto out;
> }
>
> fsnotify_init_mark(&audit_mark->mark, audit_fsnotify_free_mark);
> audit_mark->mark.mask = AUDIT_FS_EVENTS;
> - audit_mark->path = local_pathname;
> + audit_mark->path = pathname;
> audit_mark->ino = ino;
> audit_mark->dev = dev;
> audit_mark->rule = krule;
> diff --git a/kernel/auditfilter.c b/kernel/auditfilter.c
> index f65c97f..f46ed69 100644
> --- a/kernel/auditfilter.c
> +++ b/kernel/auditfilter.c
> @@ -559,8 +559,8 @@ static struct audit_entry *audit_data_to_entry(struct
> audit_rule_data *data, entry->rule.buflen += f->val;
>
> audit_mark = audit_alloc_mark(&entry->rule, str, f->val);
> - kfree(str);
> if (IS_ERR(audit_mark)) {
> + kfree(str);
> err = PTR_ERR(audit_mark);
> goto exit_free;
> }

--
paul moore
security @ redhat



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