Re: [PATCH 1/2] audit: print error message when fail to createaudit socket

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jan 07 2014 - 19:53:59 EST


On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:10:41 +0800 Gao feng <gaofeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> print the error message and then return -ENOMEM.
>
> ...
>
> --- a/kernel/audit.c
> +++ b/kernel/audit.c
> @@ -1083,12 +1083,11 @@ static int __net_init audit_net_init(struct net *net)
> pr_info("audit: initializing netlink socket in namespace\n");
>
> aunet->nlsk = netlink_kernel_create(net, NETLINK_AUDIT, &cfg);
> - if (aunet->nlsk == NULL)
> - return -ENOMEM;
> - if (!aunet->nlsk)
> + if (aunet->nlsk == NULL) {
> audit_panic("cannot initialize netlink socket in namespace");
> - else
> - aunet->nlsk->sk_sndtimeo = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> + aunet->nlsk->sk_sndtimeo = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
> return 0;
> }

What kernel version are these against? Something ancient, I expect -
audit_net_init() doesn't exist.

Please check current kernels, redo and resend the patches if anything
needs changing?

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