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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: listening to /dev/audit in a pthread program
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:13:23 -0400
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On Friday 20 April 2007 18:35:34 paul moore wrote:
> I have an test app that quite happily does an audit_set_pid and then sits
> there reading /dev/audit.

There isn't a /dev/audit in linux.org kernels.

> It works fine if its in the lead thread. But when I run the same code in my
> real app it runs in a different thread. 

The important detail is where the audit_open call is made. Netlink want to 
send it to the same tid.

-Steve