linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 0/2] two suggested iouring op audit updates

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Date:   Sat, 28 Jan 2023 11:47:56 -0500
From:   Steve Grubb <sgrubb@...hat.com>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>
Cc:     Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@...hat.com>,
        Linux-Audit Mailing List <linux-audit@...hat.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, io-uring@...r.kernel.org,
        Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>, Stefan Roesch <shr@...com>,
        Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
        Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/2] two suggested iouring op audit updates

On Friday, January 27, 2023 5:53:24 PM EST Paul Moore wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 5:46 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> wrote:
> > On 1/27/23 3:38 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 2:43 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> wrote:
> > >> On 1/27/23 12:42 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> > >>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 12:40 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> wrote:
> > >>>> On 1/27/23 10:23 AM, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > >>>>> A couple of updates to the iouring ops audit bypass selections
> > >>>>> suggested in consultation with Steve Grubb.
> > >>>>> 
> > >>>>> Richard Guy Briggs (2):
> > >>>>>   io_uring,audit: audit IORING_OP_FADVISE but not IORING_OP_MADVISE
> > >>>>>   io_uring,audit: do not log IORING_OP_*GETXATTR
> > >>>>>  
> > >>>>>  io_uring/opdef.c | 4 +++-
> > >>>>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Look fine to me - we should probably add stable to both of them,
> > >>>> just to keep things consistent across releases. I can queue them up
> > >>>> for 6.3.
> > >>> 
> > >>> Please hold off until I've had a chance to look them over ...
> > >> 
> > >> I haven't taken anything yet, for things like this I always let it
> > >> simmer until people have had a chance to do so.
> > > 
> > > Thanks.  FWIW, that sounds very reasonable to me, but I've seen lots
> > > of different behaviors across subsystems and wanted to make sure we
> > > were on the same page.
> > 
> > Sounds fair. BTW, can we stop CC'ing closed lists on patch
> > submissions? Getting these:
> > 
> > Your message to Linux-audit awaits moderator approval
> > 
> > on every reply is really annoying.
> 
> We kinda need audit related stuff on the linux-audit list, that's our
> mailing list for audit stuff.
> 
> However, I agree that it is crap that the linux-audit list is
> moderated, but unfortunately that isn't something I control (I haven't
> worked for RH in years, and even then the list owner was really weird
> about managing the list).  Occasionally I grumble about moving the
> kernel audit development to a linux-audit list on vger but haven't
> bothered yet, perhaps this is as good a reason as any.
> 
> Richard, Steve - any chance of opening the linux-audit list?

Unfortunately, it really has to be this way. I deleted 10 spam emails 
yesterday. It seems like some people subscribed to this list are compromised. 
Because everytime there is a legit email, it's followed in a few seconds by a 
spam email.

Anyways, all legit email will be approved without needing to be subscribed.

-Steve