From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Moore Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] audit: clean up audit queue handling Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:44:46 -0400 Message-ID: <8462372.4Lu2FckRET@sifl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Richard Guy Briggs Cc: linux-audit@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sgrubb@redhat.com, eparis@redhat.com, v.rathor@gmail.com, ctcard@hotmail.com List-Id: linux-audit@redhat.com On Thursday, October 22, 2015 02:53:13 PM Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > This set of patches cleans up a number of corner cases in the management > of the audit queue. > > Richard Guy Briggs (7): > audit: don't needlessly reset valid wait time > audit: include auditd's threads in audit_log_start() wait exception > audit: allow systemd to use queue reserves > audit: wake up threads if queue switched from limited to unlimited > audit: allow audit_cmd_mutex holders to use reserves > audit: wake up audit_backlog_wait queue when auditd goes away. > audit: wake up kauditd_thread after auditd registers > > kernel/audit.c | 20 +++++++++++++++----- > 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Due to the fact that these patches were posted late in the 4.3-rcX cycle, I've decided not to merge these into linux-audit#next for the upcoming merge window. I still need to take a closer look and properly review these patches, but I wanted to let you know why I haven't acted on them yet. -- paul moore security @ redhat