Re: [PATCH] audit: remove stray newlines from audit_log_lost messages

From: Richard Guy Briggs
Date: Wed Mar 05 2014 - 18:12:19 EST


On 14/03/05, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-03-05 at 17:27 -0500, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > On 14/03/05, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > Calling audit_log_lost with a \n in the format string leads to extra
> > > newlines in dmesg. That function will eventually call audit_panic which
> > > uses pr_err with an explicit \n included. Just make these calls match the
> > > others that lack \n.
> > >
> > > Reported-by: Jonathan Kamens <jik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Ack. queued.
>
> There's an unnecessary use of a \n in audit_panic too

Thanks, also queued.

> ---
> kernel/auditsc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
> index 7aef2f4..da93d2e 100644
> --- a/kernel/auditsc.c
> +++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
> @@ -1157,7 +1157,7 @@ static void audit_log_execve_info(struct audit_context *context,
> */
> buf = kmalloc(MAX_EXECVE_AUDIT_LEN + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!buf) {
> - audit_panic("out of memory for argv string\n");
> + audit_panic("out of memory for argv string");
> return;
> }
>
>
>

- RGB

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