linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] Audit fixes for v5.16 (#1)

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Date:   Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:58:49 -0500
From:   Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-audit@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] Audit fixes for v5.16 (#1)

Hi Linus,

A single patch to fix a problem where the audit queue could grow
unbounded when the audit daemon is forcibly stopped.  Please merge for
v5.16-rcX.

Thanks,
-Paul

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The following changes since commit d9516f346e8b8e9c7dd37976a06a5bde1a871d6f:

 audit: return early if the filter rule has a lower priority
   (2021-10-18 18:34:37 -0400)

are available in the Git repository at:

 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pcmoore/audit.git
   tags/audit-pr-20211216

for you to fetch changes up to f4b3ee3c85551d2d343a3ba159304066523f730f:

 audit: improve robustness of the audit queue handling
   (2021-12-15 13:16:39 -0500)

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audit/stable-5.16 PR 20211216

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Paul Moore (1):
     audit: improve robustness of the audit queue handling

kernel/audit.c | 21 ++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com