+/**
+ * audit_list_rules_send - list the audit rules
+ * @portid: target portid for netlink audit messages
+ * @seq: netlink audit message sequence (serial) number
+ */
+int audit_list_rules_send(__u32 portid, int seq)
+{
+ struct task_struct *tsk;
+ struct audit_netlink_list *dest;
+ int err = 0;
+
+ /* We can't just spew out the rules here because we might fill
+ * the available socket buffer space and deadlock waiting for
+ * auditctl to read from it... which isn't ever going to
+ * happen if we're actually running in the context of auditctl
+ * trying to _send_ the stuff */
+
+ dest = kmalloc(sizeof(struct audit_netlink_list), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!dest)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ dest->portid = portid;
+ dest->pid = task_pid_vnr(current);
+ skb_queue_head_init(&dest->q);
+
+ mutex_lock(&audit_filter_mutex);
+ audit_list_rules(portid, seq, &dest->q);
+ mutex_unlock(&audit_filter_mutex);
+
+ tsk = kthread_run(audit_send_list, dest, "audit_send_list");
+ if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
+ skb_queue_purge(&dest->q);
+ kfree(dest);
+ err = PTR_ERR(tsk);
+ }
+
+ return err;
+}
+