Re: [PATCH] Audit: remove duplicate comments

[Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 08:16:07AM -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> On 9/23/2013 12:55 AM, Gao feng wrote:
> > Remove it.
> 
> Why? Is it inaccurate? 

Yes.  It is a duplicate from 8 years ago that is no longer accurate.

> > Signed-off-by: Gao feng <gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
> > ---
> >  kernel/audit.c | 7 -------
> >  1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
> > index 91e53d0..f94db2a 100644
> > --- a/kernel/audit.c
> > +++ b/kernel/audit.c
> > @@ -1067,13 +1067,6 @@ static void wait_for_auditd(unsigned long sleep_time)
> >  	remove_wait_queue(&audit_backlog_wait, &wait);
> >  }
> >  
> > -/* Obtain an audit buffer.  This routine does locking to obtain the
> > - * audit buffer, but then no locking is required for calls to
> > - * audit_log_*format.  If the tsk is a task that is currently in a
> > - * syscall, then the syscall is marked as auditable and an audit record
> > - * will be written at syscall exit.  If there is no associated task, tsk
> > - * should be NULL. */
> > -
> >  /**
> >   * audit_log_start - obtain an audit buffer
> >   * @ctx: audit_context (may be NULL)
> 
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