Re: [GIT PULL] Audit fixes for 3.19 #2

On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Paul Moore <paul(a)paul-moore.com&gt; 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. Ugh. Ok, I pulled the thing, even if I really hope for a better solution long-term. That better solution may well be to get rid of all the audit hackery in getname()/putname(), I wouldn't mind that at all.