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GitHub mirror of the Linux Kernel's audit repository
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RFE: constify task->pid to support audit PID certainty #56

Open rgbriggs opened 7 years ago

rgbriggs commented 7 years ago

Make enhancements to the sched subsystem to support more certainty in auditting pid numbers.

There is discussion around this idea in this thread: https://lwn.net/Articles/564197/ https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/20/638 https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2013-August/msg00021.html in particular 12/12: https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2013-August/msg00033.html and 2, 3, 4 and 6/7 from: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/1/23/621 https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2014-January/msg00165.html

Ref: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947530