Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] audit: record fanotify event regardless of presence of rules

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On 2025-03-06 16:06, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Wed 05-03-25 16:33:19, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > When no audit rules are in place, fanotify event results are
> > unconditionally dropped due to an explicit check for the existence of
> > any audit rules.  Given this is a report from another security
> > sub-system, allow it to be recorded regardless of the existence of any
> > audit rules.
> > 
> > To test, install and run the fapolicyd daemon with default config.  Then
> > as an unprivileged user, create and run a very simple binary that should
> > be denied.  Then check for an event with
> > 	ausearch -m FANOTIFY -ts recent
> > 
> > Link: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-1367
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> I don't know enough about security modules to tell whether this is what
> admins want or not so that's up to you but:
> 
> > -static inline void audit_fanotify(u32 response, struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule *friar)
> > -{
> > -	if (!audit_dummy_context())
> > -		__audit_fanotify(response, friar);
> > -}
> > -
> 
> I think this is going to break compilation with !CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL &&
> CONFIG_FANOTIFY?

Why would that break it?  The part of the patch you (prematurely)
deleted takes care of that.

diff --git a/include/linux/audit.h b/include/linux/audit.h
index 0050ef288ab3..d0c6f23503a1 100644
--- a/include/linux/audit.h
+++ b/include/linux/audit.h
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ extern void __audit_log_capset(const struct cred *new, const struct cred *old);
 extern void __audit_mmap_fd(int fd, int flags);
 extern void __audit_openat2_how(struct open_how *how);
 extern void __audit_log_kern_module(char *name);
-extern void __audit_fanotify(u32 response, struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule *friar);
+extern void audit_fanotify(u32 response, struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule *friar);
 extern void __audit_tk_injoffset(struct timespec64 offset);
 extern void __audit_ntp_log(const struct audit_ntp_data *ad);
 extern void __audit_log_nfcfg(const char *name, u8 af, unsigned int nentries,

> 								Honza
> -- 
> Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
> SUSE Labs, CR

- RGB

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