[PATCH 0/4] arm64: Add audit support

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Fri Nov 8 09:34:56 EST 2013


On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 10:25:42AM +0000, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> This patchset adds audit support on arm64.
> The implementation is just like in other architectures,
> and so I think little explanation is needed.

That doesn't mean you can just omit the commit messages!

> I'd like to discuss about the following issues:
> (issues)
> * AUDIT_ARCH_*
>   Why do we need to distiguish big-endian and little-endian? [2/4]

We don't. This is only the case if the syscall ABIs differ between them (for
AArch32, people mistakenly thought __ARMEB__ was related to AEABI.

> * Userspace audit package
>   There are some missing syscall definitions in lib/aarch64_table.h.
>   There is no support for AUDIT_ARCH_ARM (I mean LE. armeb is BE).

I did post something over a year ago... did it not get picked up?

  http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.arm.kernel/165266

Will



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