[PATCH v3 4/4] ima: Differentiate auditing policy rules from "audit" actions

[Paul Moore]

On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 10:15 AM, Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> On Mon, 2018-06-04 at 20:21 -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 4:54 PM, Stefan Berger
>> <stefanb at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> > The AUDIT_INTEGRITY_RULE is used for auditing IMA policy rules and
>> > the IMA "audit" policy action.  This patch defines
>> > AUDIT_INTEGRITY_POLICY_RULE to reflect the IMA policy rules.
>> >
>> > Since we defined a new message type we can now also pass the
>> > audit_context and get an associated SYSCALL record. This now produces
>> > the following records when parsing IMA policy's rules:
>>
>> Aaand now I see you included the current->audit_context pointer I
>> mentioned in my comments for 3/4 ;)
>>
>> So basically this should be fine, although I should point out that you
>> do not need to define a new message type to associate records
>> together.  The fact that we don't associate all connected records is
>> basically a bug.
>>
>> Anyway, patches 3/4 and 4/4 look good to me.  Considering this is
>> likely going in during the *next* merge window, I would ask that you
>> convert from "current->audit_context" to "audit_context()" as soon as
>> this merge window closes.
>>
>> Thanks!
>
> Thanks, Paul.  I'd like to start queueing patches for the next open
> window now, instead of scrambling later.  Can I add your Ack now, and
> remember to make this change when rebasing?

Sure, go ahead and add my ACK to both 3/4 and 4/4 as long as you
double pinky swear you'll do the audit_context() fix-up during the
merge :)

Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul at paul-moore.com>

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