Re: linux-next: manual merge of the audit tree with the powerpc tree

From: Paul Moore
Date: Tue Oct 26 2021 - 10:30:13 EST


On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 6:55 AM Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the audit tree got conflicts in:
> >
> > arch/powerpc/kernel/audit.c
> > arch/powerpc/kernel/compat_audit.c
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > 566af8cda399 ("powerpc/audit: Convert powerpc to AUDIT_ARCH_COMPAT_GENERIC")
> >
> > from the powerpc tree and commits:
> >
> > 42f355ef59a2 ("audit: replace magic audit syscall class numbers with macros")
> > 1c30e3af8a79 ("audit: add support for the openat2 syscall")
> >
> > from the audit tree.
>
> Thanks.
>
> I guess this is OK, unless the audit folks disagree. I could revert the
> powerpc commit and try it again later.
>
> If I don't hear anything I'll leave it as-is.

Hi Michael,

Last I recall from the powerpc/audit thread there were still some
issues with audit working properly in your testing, has that been
resolved? If nothing else, -rc7 seems a bit late for this to hit
-next for me to feel comfortable about this.

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paul moore
www.paul-moore.com