linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix the bug of using AUDIT_STATUS_RATE

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Message-Id: <20080731145934.cc3893de.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:59:34 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	eparis@...hat.com, zhangxiliang@...fujitsu.com, sgrubb@...hat.com,
	linux-audit@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix the bug of using AUDIT_STATUS_RATE_LIMIT when set
 fail, no error output.

On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:04:38 +0100
Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:15:50PM -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 10:11 +0800, zhangxiliang wrote:
> > > When the "status_get->mask" is "AUDIT_STATUS_RATE_LIMIT || AUDIT_STATUS_BACKLOG_LIMIT".
> > > If "audit_set_rate_limit" fails and "audit_set_backlog_limit" succeeds, the "err" value will be greater than or equal to 0. It will miss the failure of rate set. 
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Zhang Xiliang <zhangxiliang@...fujitsu.com>
> > 
> > man, it gives me the heebee jeebies with the coding style but it follows
> > everything else
> 
> Sanitized, applied, pushed to audit-current (audit.b53)

That tree doesn't appear to be in the linux-next lineup.  Fixable, please?
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