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lockdown: ratelimit denial messages

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User space can flood the log with lockdown denial messages:

[  662.555584] Lockdown: bash: debugfs access is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7
[  662.563237] Lockdown: bash: debugfs access is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7
[  662.571134] Lockdown: bash: debugfs access is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7
[  662.578668] Lockdown: bash: debugfs access is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7
[  662.586021] Lockdown: bash: debugfs access is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7
[  662.593398] Lockdown: bash: debugfs access is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7

Ratelimiting these shouldn't meaningfully degrade the quality of the
information logged.

Signed-off-by: Nathan Lynch <nathanl@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
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Nathan Lynch 2022-09-08 17:02:22 -05:00 committed by Paul Moore
parent abec3d015f
commit 1e7d8bcbe3
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@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static int lockdown_is_locked_down(enum lockdown_reason what)
if (kernel_locked_down >= what) {
if (lockdown_reasons[what])
pr_notice("Lockdown: %s: %s is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7\n",
pr_notice_ratelimited("Lockdown: %s: %s is restricted; see man kernel_lockdown.7\n",
current->comm, lockdown_reasons[what]);
return -EPERM;
}