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authorAmy Griffis <amy.griffis@hp.com>2006-03-06 22:40:05 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2006-03-20 14:08:55 -0500
commit71e1c784b24a026a490b3de01541fc5ee14ebc09 (patch)
tree7ee3aebf84b5bd1759b2b1925e09de37cb21d97f /kernel/audit.c
parentbf45da97a45f634422559ec61429dddf4d2fffb9 (diff)
downloadlinux-71e1c784b24a026a490b3de01541fc5ee14ebc09.tar.gz
[PATCH] fix audit_init failure path
Make audit_init() failure path handle situations where the audit_panic()
action is not AUDIT_FAIL_PANIC (default is AUDIT_FAIL_PRINTK).  Other uses
of audit_sock are not reached unless audit's netlink message handler is
properly registered.  Bug noticed by Peter Staubach.

Signed-off-by: Amy Griffis <amy.griffis@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/audit.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/audit.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index c9345d3e8ada..04fe2e301b61 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -558,8 +558,9 @@ static int __init audit_init(void)
 					   THIS_MODULE);
 	if (!audit_sock)
 		audit_panic("cannot initialize netlink socket");
+	else
+		audit_sock->sk_sndtimeo = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
 
-	audit_sock->sk_sndtimeo = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
 	skb_queue_head_init(&audit_skb_queue);
 	audit_initialized = 1;
 	audit_enabled = audit_default;