Re: [patch] audit support for SH

From: Yuichi Nakamura
Date: Thu Nov 08 2007 - 03:17:24 EST


On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:15:33 -0500
Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 November 2007 12:04:46 am Yuichi Nakamura wrote:
> > I found syscall audit does not work on SH(SuperH).
> > I made patch to support syscall audit for SH.
>
> I think this is close, but it looks like you missed the syscall classification
> piece. You can find an example here:
>
> arch/x86_64/kernel/audit.c
>
> Its used for determining which syscalls we are interested in for watches.
Thanks, I did not know that.
arch/sh is 32 bit only, so I think lib/audit.c is enough for sh.


> Also, IBM and HP both have released audit test suites. You should run the CAPP
> tests at a minimum to see if you have hooked everything that is expected. If
> you have SE Linux enabled for that platform, you may want to try the LSPP
> tests but you would need have the MLS policy installed.
>
> IBM's announcement is here:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/redhat-lspp/2007-August/msg00002.html
>
> and HP's here:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2007-August/msg00030.html
>
> And...user space would need an update for the syscall table and arches so that
> you can run the tests. Please send that patch to linux-audit mail list.
>
> Thanks,
> -Steve

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Yuichi Nakamura
Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd.
Japan SELinux Users Group(JSELUG): http://www.selinux.gr.jp/
SELinux Policy Editor: http://seedit.sourceforge.net/

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