On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 11:49:14AM +0000, Boyce, Kevin P (AS) wrote: > Wade, > > Wouldn't this imply that every time the system is booted and the PCI > bus for example is enumerated and all of the devices are created that > all of those activities generate audit events? > That sounds less than desiriable. Does this imply that the audit > subsystem should maintain a "baseline" of hardware that is always > present on the system? If you do, what happens when your PCI devices renumber themselves the next time you boot (hint, PCI numbering is not static.) > Couldn't you audit a directory under /proc/usb? There is no "/proc/usb/" :) > Correct me if I am wrong, but doesn't audititing of the syscall mknod > create an event when devices are "added" to the system? The kernel calls mknod itself on devtmpfs, userspace doesn't do that anymore (hasn't for a long time). Do you get those audit events today? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
