[PATCH V4 (was V6)] audit: macros to replace unset inode and device values

Richard Guy Briggs rgb at redhat.com
Wed Aug 5 06:32:23 UTC 2015


On 15/08/04, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Saturday, August 01, 2015 03:42:22 PM Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > This is a patch to clean up a number of places were casted magic numbers are
> > used to represent unset inode and device numbers inpreparation for the
> > audit by executable path patch set.
> > 
> > Richard Guy Briggs (1):
> >   audit: use macros for unset inode and device values
> > 
> >  include/uapi/linux/audit.h |    2 ++
> >  kernel/audit.c             |    2 +-
> >  kernel/audit_watch.c       |    8 ++++----
> >  kernel/auditsc.c           |    6 +++---
> >  4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> Also, when there is only one patch in the patchset, no need to send a cover 
> email, e.g. patch 0/1, just put the text in the patch description itself.

Or drop it into a comment after the "---" demarcation...  Which would be
better for questions that turn out to need no further followup.

> paul moore

- RGB

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