Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Overhaul the audit filename handling

On 01/21/2015 08:59 PM, Paul Moore wrote: >This patchset has some important changes from the previous revision, >namely a fix from Al Viro (included in 2/5) that resolves a boot panic >on some systems as well as some smaller, less noteworthy fixes found >in the linux-next announcement thread from January 20th (refcount bump >in __audit_reusename() and a inode type in __audit_inode()). > >This patchset still needs some additional testing to verify that the >audit code still functions properly (the minor fixes mentioned above) >and there is an additional patch from Al that should be included as >well, but I wanted to post this and push the series to the audit next >branch quickly since a number of folks were affected by the boot panic. > >--- > >Paul Moore (5): > fs: rework getname_kernel to handle up to PATH_MAX sized filenames > fs: create proper filename objects using getname_kernel() > audit: enable filename recording via getname_kernel() > audit: fix filename matching in __audit_inode() and __audit_inode_child() > audit: replace getname()/putname() hacks with reference counters > Hi Paul, What is the baseline for this patch set ? Obviously -next won't work, and it does not apply to mainline either.