smack: call WARN_ONCE() instead of calling audit_log_start()
authorRichard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
Thu, 21 Nov 2013 18:57:33 +0000 (13:57 -0500)
committerEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Tue, 14 Jan 2014 03:32:06 +0000 (22:32 -0500)
Remove the call to audit_log() (which call audit_log_start()) and deal with
the errors in the caller, logging only once if the condition is met.  Calling
audit_log_start() in this location makes buffer allocation and locking more
complicated in the calling tree (audit_filter_user()).

Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
security/smack/smack_lsm.c

index 8825375..185e2e7 100644 (file)
@@ -3615,9 +3615,8 @@ static int smack_audit_rule_match(u32 secid, u32 field, u32 op, void *vrule,
        struct smack_known *skp;
        char *rule = vrule;
 
-       if (!rule) {
-               audit_log(actx, GFP_ATOMIC, AUDIT_SELINUX_ERR,
-                         "Smack: missing rule\n");
+       if (unlikely(!rule)) {
+               WARN_ONCE(1, "Smack: missing rule\n");
                return -ENOENT;
        }