Re: [PATCH v28 22/25] Audit: Add record for multiple process LSM attributes
On 8/18/2021 5:56 PM, Casey Schaufler wrote:
On 8/18/2021 5:47 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> ...
> I just spent a few minutes tracing the code paths up from audit
> through netlink and then through the socket layer and I'm not seeing
> anything obvious where the path differs from any other syscall;
> current->audit_context *should* be valid just like any other syscall.
> However, I do have to ask, are you only seeing these audit records
> with a current->audit_context equal to NULL during early boot?
Nope. Sorry.
It looks as if all of the NULL audit_context cases are for either
auditd or systemd. Given what the events are, this isn't especially
surprising.