audit message types

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Wed May 11 14:57:31 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 10:26 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote:
> type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1115734892.933:11104482): syscall=117 arch=40000003 
> success=yes exit=0 a0=18 a1=9000e a2=100 a3=0 items=0 pid=22636 loginuid=525 
> uid=525 gid=525 euid=525 suid=525 fsuid=525 egid=525 sgid=525 fsgid=525 
> comm="firefox-bin" exe=/usr/lib/firefox-1.0.3/firefox-bin
> 
> There doesn't seem to be any supplemental records. I'll investigate. 

Decoding the above...

 a0 is the real IPC call -- 0x18 is shmctl().
 a1 is the shmid (0x9000e).
 a2 is the command (IPC_64|IPC_RMID).

That isn't one of the IPC subfunctions which has auxiliary information
to log. Try the attached 'ipcstuff.c', which makes IPC_SET calls. 

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dwmw2
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