Re: Access Vector Cache initialization audit message

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On Mon, 2017-05-29 at 14:53 -0400, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> Hi, 
>   
> On kernel Access Vector Cache (AVC) initialization, there is an audit
> KERNEL 
> type message logged to announce this fact.
> 
> The general format of audit messages are label=value pair
> fields.  Steve Grubb 
> has been asking to have these records normalized by having a
> predictable set of 
> field labels present.
> 
> There already exists an audit KERNEL message giving audit state which
> has been 
> normalized thus:
>         "state=initialized audit_enabled=%u res=1"
> 
> The AVC initialization audit message doesn't currently fit that
> format:
>         "AVC INITIALIZED"
> 
> I'd created an issue to normalize the AVC initialization along these
> lines or 
> to have it move to a new message type and Paul Moore is questioning
> whether
> this message is required at all:
>         https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/48
> 
> Can this message simply be eliminated?

AFAICT, yes, you can just remove it.




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