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From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
To: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: result logged in integrity audit message
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2020 21:51:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1591494710.4615.49.camel@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c41ce1e-3f97-5b14-8152-5411a3debb57@linux.microsoft.com>

Hi Lakshmi,

On Fri, 2020-06-05 at 20:13 -0700, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> Hi Mimi,
> 
> In integrity audit message function the inverse of "result" is being 
> logged for "res=". Please see below. Is this intentional?
> 
> void integrity_audit_msg(int audit_msgno, struct inode *inode,
> 			 const unsigned char *fname, const char *op,
> 			 const char *cause, int result, int audit_info)
> {
> 
>   ...
>   audit_log_format(ab, " res=%d", !result);
> }
> 
> The callers of this function are passing an error code (-ENOMEM, 
> -EINVAL, etc.) in the "result" parameter. But that error code is lost - 
> instead "res" is set to 0.
> 
> For example,
> 
> audit: type=1804 audit(1591411737.631:3): pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 
> ses=4294967295 subj=kernel op=ima_alloc_key_entry cause=ENOMEM 
> comm="swapper/0" name=".builtin_trusted_keys" res=0

The commit message provides an explanation.  Look at b0d5de4d5880 ("IMA: fix
audit res field to indicate 1 for success and 0 for failure").

Mimi


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From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
To: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: result logged in integrity audit message
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2020 21:51:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1591494710.4615.49.camel@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c41ce1e-3f97-5b14-8152-5411a3debb57@linux.microsoft.com>

Hi Lakshmi,

On Fri, 2020-06-05 at 20:13 -0700, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> Hi Mimi,
> 
> In integrity audit message function the inverse of "result" is being 
> logged for "res=". Please see below. Is this intentional?
> 
> void integrity_audit_msg(int audit_msgno, struct inode *inode,
> 			 const unsigned char *fname, const char *op,
> 			 const char *cause, int result, int audit_info)
> {
> 
>   ...
>   audit_log_format(ab, " res=%d", !result);
> }
> 
> The callers of this function are passing an error code (-ENOMEM, 
> -EINVAL, etc.) in the "result" parameter. But that error code is lost - 
> instead "res" is set to 0.
> 
> For example,
> 
> audit: type=1804 audit(1591411737.631:3): pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 
> ses=4294967295 subj=kernel op=ima_alloc_key_entry cause=ENOMEM 
> comm="swapper/0" name=".builtin_trusted_keys" res=0

The commit message provides an explanation.  Look at b0d5de4d5880 ("IMA: fix
audit res field to indicate 1 for success and 0 for failure").

Mimi

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-08 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-06  3:13 result logged in integrity audit message Lakshmi Ramasubramanian
2020-06-06  3:13 ` Lakshmi Ramasubramanian
2020-06-07  1:51 ` Mimi Zohar [this message]
2020-06-07  1:51   ` Mimi Zohar
2020-06-07  5:36   ` Lakshmi Ramasubramanian
2020-06-07  5:36     ` Lakshmi Ramasubramanian

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