Re: Should audit_seccomp check audit_enabled?

From: Richard Guy Briggs
Date: Fri Oct 23 2015 - 15:13:51 EST


On 15/10/23, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> I would argue that, if auditing is off, audit_seccomp shouldn't do
> anything. After all, unlike e.g. selinux, seccomp is not a systemwide
> policy, and seccomp signals might be ordinary behavior that's internal
> to the seccomp-using application. IOW, for people with audit compiled
> in and subscribed by journald but switched off, I think that the
> records shouldn't be emitted.
>
> If you agree, I can send the two-line patch.

This sounds reasonable to me. It isn't an AVC. Steve? Paul?

> --Andy

- RGB

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