linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] security/integrity: Include __func_

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Date:   Mon, 3 Feb 2020 11:55:22 -0700
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        jmorris@...ei.org, serge@...lyn.com, mpe@...erman.id.au,
        erichte@...ux.ibm.com, nayna@...ux.ibm.com, yuehaibing@...wei.com
Cc:     linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] security/integrity: Include __func__ in messages for
 easier debug

On 2/3/20 6:21 AM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-01-29 at 19:08 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
>> On Wed, 2020-01-29 at 19:01 -0700, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>> Change messages to messages to make it easier to debug. The following
>>> error message isn't informative enough to figure out what failed.
>>> Change messages to include function information.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
>>> ---
>>>   .../integrity/platform_certs/load_powerpc.c     | 14 ++++++++------
>>>   security/integrity/platform_certs/load_uefi.c   | 17 ++++++++++-------
>>>   2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/security/integrity/platform_certs/load_powerpc.c b/security/integrity/platform_certs/load_powerpc.c
>>
>> perhaps instead add #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
>> so all the pr_<level> logging is more specific.
>>
>> This would prefix all pr_<level> output with "integrity: "
> 

Joe! Sorry for the delay in getting back to you.

> Agreed.  Joe, could you post a patch with a proper patch description
> for this?
> 

I have been looking into this a bit more and there is an opportunity
here to add #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt to integrity.h
and get rid of duplicate defines.

thanks,
-- Shuah