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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: Zhang Xiliang <zhangxiliang@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Linux Audit <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] Fix the bug of AUDIT_PERM field added without a watch
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 15:13:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808061513.18567.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48995D8D.5030202@cn.fujitsu.com>

On Wednesday 06 August 2008 04:15:09 Zhang Xiliang wrote:
> AUDIT_PERM field should used after a watch given.
>
> For example,
> auditctl -a exit,always -F perm=r
>
> No error message is outputed.
> I think we should add checking for it.

This is a legal rule. The kernel will pick the syscalls that satisfy the read 
permission. Typically, you would have other fields in addition. So...I'm not 
applying this patch.

Thanks,
-Steve

      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-06 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-06  8:15 [PATCH 4/5] Fix the bug of AUDIT_PERM field added without a watch Zhang Xiliang
2008-08-06 19:13 ` Steve Grubb [this message]

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