[PATCH 4/4] kernel:audit.c fixed a coding style issue

Eric Paris eparis at redhat.com
Tue Feb 28 23:05:57 UTC 2017


On Tue, 2017-02-28 at 21:49 +0000, Joan Jani wrote:
> This patch fixes the following checkpath.pl warning
>  WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line
> 
> like
> 
> kernel/audit.c:135: WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a
> separate line
> kernel/audit.c:170: WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a
> separate line
> kernel/audit.c:174: WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a
> separate line
> kernel/audit.c:181: WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a
> 
> and some more style. No changes to code
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joan Jani <igiann at hotmail.com>
> ---
>  kernel/audit.c | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> -------
>  1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
> index e794544..62d90d9 100644
> --- a/kernel/audit.c
> +++ b/kernel/audit.c
> @@ -70,7 +70,8 @@
>  #include "audit.h"
>  
>  /* No auditing will take place until audit_initialized ==
> AUDIT_INITIALIZED.
> - * (Initialization happens after skb_init is called.) */
> + * (Initialization happens after skb_init is called.)
> + */
>  #define AUDIT_DISABLED		-1
>  #define AUDIT_UNINITIALIZED	0
>  #define AUDIT_INITIALIZED	1
> @@ -100,11 +101,13 @@ static __u32	audit_nlk_portid;
>  
>  /* If audit_rate_limit is non-zero, limit the rate of sending audit
> records
>   * to that number per second.  This prevents DoS attacks, but
> results in
> - * audit records being dropped. */
> + * audit records being dropped.
> + */

After Linus's polite request around comment style I think I'm going to
have to disagree with these parts of the patch...

http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1607.1/00627.html




>  static u32	audit_rate_limit;
>  
>  /* Number of outstanding audit_buffers allowed.
> - * When set to zero, this means unlimited. */
> + * When set to zero, this means unlimited.
> + */
>  static u32	audit_backlog_limit = 64;
>  #define AUDIT_BACKLOG_WAIT_TIME (60 * HZ)
>  static u32	audit_backlog_wait_time = AUDIT_BACKLOG_WAIT_TIME;
> @@ -115,7 +118,7 @@ pid_t		audit_sig_pid = -1;
>  u32		audit_sig_sid = 0;
>  
>  /* Records can be lost in several ways:
> -   0) [suppressed in audit_alloc]
> + * 0) [suppressed in audit_alloc]
>     1) out of memory in audit_log_start [kmalloc of struct
> audit_buffer]
>     2) out of memory in audit_log_move [alloc_skb]
>     3) suppressed due to audit_rate_limit
> @@ -132,7 +135,8 @@ struct list_head
> audit_inode_hash[AUDIT_INODE_BUCKETS];
>  
>  /* The audit_freelist is a list of pre-allocated audit buffers (if
> more
>   * than AUDIT_MAXFREE are in use, the audit buffer is freed instead
> of
> - * being placed on the freelist). */
> + * being placed on the freelist).
> + */
>  static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(audit_freelist_lock);
>  static int	   audit_freelist_count;
>  static LIST_HEAD(audit_freelist);
> @@ -167,18 +171,21 @@ DEFINE_MUTEX(audit_cmd_mutex);
>  
>  /* AUDIT_BUFSIZ is the size of the temporary buffer used for
> formatting
>   * audit records.  Since printk uses a 1024 byte buffer, this buffer
> - * should be at least that large. */
> + * should be at least that large.
> + */
>  #define AUDIT_BUFSIZ 1024
>  
>  /* AUDIT_MAXFREE is the number of empty audit_buffers we keep on the
> - * audit_freelist.  Doing so eliminates many kmalloc/kfree calls. */
> + * audit_freelist.  Doing so eliminates many kmalloc/kfree calls.
> + */
>  #define AUDIT_MAXFREE  (2*NR_CPUS)
>  
>  /* The audit_buffer is used when formatting an audit record.  The
> caller
>   * locks briefly to get the record off the freelist or to allocate
> the
>   * buffer, and locks briefly to send the buffer to the netlink layer
> or
>   * to place it on a transmit queue.  Multiple audit_buffers can be
> in
> - * use simultaneously. */
> + * use simultaneously.
> + */
>  struct audit_buffer {
>  	struct list_head     list;
>  	struct sk_buff       *skb;	/* formatted skb ready to
> send */
> @@ -227,7 +234,8 @@ static inline int audit_rate_check(void)
>  	unsigned long		elapsed;
>  	int			retval	   = 0;
>  
> -	if (!audit_rate_limit) return 1;
> +	if (!audit_rate_limit)
> +		return 1;
>  
>  	spin_lock_irqsave(&lock, flags);
>  	if (++messages < audit_rate_limit) {
> @@ -253,7 +261,7 @@ static inline int audit_rate_check(void)
>   * Emit at least 1 message per second, even if audit_rate_check is
>   * throttling.
>   * Always increment the lost messages counter.
> -*/
> + */
>  void audit_log_lost(const char *message)
>  {
>  	static unsigned long	last_msg = 0;
> @@ -350,6 +358,7 @@ static int audit_set_backlog_wait_time(u32
> timeout)
>  static int audit_set_enabled(u32 state)
>  {
>  	int rc;
> +
>  	if (state > AUDIT_LOCKED)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> @@ -402,7 +411,8 @@ static void kauditd_printk_skb(struct sk_buff
> *skb)
>  static void kauditd_hold_skb(struct sk_buff *skb)
>  {
>  	/* at this point it is uncertain if we will ever send this
> to auditd so
> -	 * try to send the message via printk before we go any
> further */
> +	 * try to send the message via printk before we go any
> further
> +	 */
>  	kauditd_printk_skb(skb);
>  
>  	/* can we just silently drop the message? */
> @@ -436,7 +446,8 @@ static void kauditd_retry_skb(struct sk_buff
> *skb)
>  {
>  	/* NOTE: because records should only live in the retry queue
> for a
>  	 * short period of time, before either being sent or moved
> to the hold
> -	 * queue, we don't currently enforce a limit on this queue
> */
> +	 * queue, we don't currently enforce a limit on this queue
> +	 */
>  	skb_queue_tail(&audit_retry_queue, skb);
>  }
>  
> @@ -555,7 +566,7 @@ static int kauditd_thread(void *dummy)
>  	struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
>  
>  #define UNICAST_RETRIES 5
> -#define AUDITD_BAD(x,y) \
> +#define AUDITD_BAD(x, y) \
>  	((x) == -ECONNREFUSED || (x) == -EPERM || ++(y) >=
> UNICAST_RETRIES)
>  
>  	/* NOTE: we do invalidate the auditd connection flag on any
> sending
> @@ -729,8 +740,9 @@ static int audit_send_reply_thread(void *arg)
>  	mutex_unlock(&audit_cmd_mutex);
>  
>  	/* Ignore failure. It'll only happen if the sender goes
> away,
> -	   because our timeout is set to infinite. */
> -	netlink_unicast(aunet->nlsk , reply->skb, reply->portid, 0);
> +	 * because our timeout is set to infinite.
> +	 */
> +	netlink_unicast(aunet->nlsk, reply->skb, reply->portid, 0);
>  	put_net(net);
>  	kfree(reply);
>  	return 0;
> @@ -1311,6 +1323,7 @@ static void __net_exit audit_net_exit(struct
> net *net)
>  {
>  	struct audit_net *aunet = net_generic(net, audit_net_id);
>  	struct sock *sock = aunet->nlsk;
> +
>  	mutex_lock(&audit_cmd_mutex);
>  	if (sock == audit_sock)
>  		auditd_reset();
> @@ -1378,7 +1391,8 @@ static int __init audit_enable(char *str)
>  __setup("audit=", audit_enable);
>  
>  /* Process kernel command-line parameter at boot time.
> - * audit_backlog_limit=<n> */
> + * audit_backlog_limit=<n> 
> + */
>  static int __init audit_backlog_limit_set(char *str)
>  {
>  	u32 audit_backlog_limit_arg;
> @@ -1415,7 +1429,7 @@ static void audit_buffer_free(struct
> audit_buffer *ab)
>  	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&audit_freelist_lock, flags);
>  }
>  
> -static struct audit_buffer * audit_buffer_alloc(struct audit_context
> *ctx,
> +static struct audit_buffer *audit_buffer_alloc(struct audit_context
> *ctx,
>  						gfp_t gfp_mask, int
> type)
>  {
>  	unsigned long flags;
> @@ -1921,7 +1935,8 @@ void audit_log_name(struct audit_context
> *context, struct audit_names *n,
>  			break;
>  		case 0:
>  			/* name was specified as a relative path and
> the
> -			 * directory component is the cwd */
> +			 * directory component is the cwd
> +			 */
>  			audit_log_d_path(ab, " name=", &context-
> >pwd);
>  			break;
>  		default:
> @@ -1961,7 +1976,7 @@ void audit_log_name(struct audit_context
> *context, struct audit_names *n,
>  
>  	/* log the audit_names record type */
>  	audit_log_format(ab, " nametype=");
> -	switch(n->type) {
> +	switch (n->type) {
>  	case AUDIT_TYPE_NORMAL:
>  		audit_log_format(ab, "NORMAL");
>  		break;




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