Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] audit: document /proc/PID/sessionid

From: Paul Moore
Date: Thu Mar 18 2021 - 15:07:25 EST


On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 9:51 PM Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Describe the /proc/PID/loginuid interface in Documentation/ABI/stable that
> was added 2008-03-13 in commit 1e0bd7550ea9 ("[PATCH] export sessionid
> alongside the loginuid in procfs")
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/ABI/stable/procfs-audit_loginuid | 12 ++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

The same comments from patch 1/2 apply here.

> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/procfs-audit_loginuid b/Documentation/ABI/stable/procfs-audit_loginuid
> index 013bc1d74854..5d09637a4ae2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/procfs-audit_loginuid
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/procfs-audit_loginuid
> @@ -13,3 +13,15 @@ Description:
> AUDIT_FEATURE_LOGINUID_IMMUTABLE is enabled. It cannot be
> unset if AUDIT_FEATURE_ONLY_UNSET_LOGINUID is enabled.
>
> +
> +What: Audit Login Session ID
> +Date: 2008-03-13
> +KernelVersion: 2.6.25-rc7 1e0bd7550ea9 ("[PATCH] export sessionid alongside the loginuid in procfs")
> +Contact: linux-audit@xxxxxxxxxx
> +Format: %u (u32)
> +Users: auditd, libaudit, audit-testsuite, login
> +Description:
> + The /proc/$pid/sessionid pseudofile is read to get the
> + audit login session ID of process $pid. It is set
> + automatically, serially assigned with each new login.
> +

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