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diff --git a/package/busybox/busybox-1.18.3/busybox-1.18.3-klogd.patch b/package/busybox/busybox-1.18.3/busybox-1.18.3-klogd.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 2272cd003..000000000 --- a/package/busybox/busybox-1.18.3/busybox-1.18.3-klogd.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,45 +0,0 @@ ---- busybox-1.18.3/sysklogd/klogd.c -+++ busybox-1.18.3-klogd/sysklogd/klogd.c -@@ -150,12 +150,41 @@ int klogd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, ch - */ - klogd_open(); - openlog("kernel", 0, LOG_KERN); -+ /* -+ * glibc problem: for some reason, glibc changes LOG_KERN to LOG_USER -+ * above. The logic behind this is that standard -+ * http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/syslog.html -+ * says the following about openlog and syslog: -+ * "LOG_USER -+ * Messages generated by arbitrary processes. -+ * This is the default facility identifier if none is specified." -+ * -+ * I believe glibc misinterpreted this text as "if openlog's -+ * third parameter is 0 (=LOG_KERN), treat it as LOG_USER". -+ * Whereas it was meant to say "if *syslog* is called with facility -+ * 0 in its 1st parameter without prior call to openlog, then perform -+ * implicit openlog(LOG_USER)". -+ * -+ * As a result of this, eh, feature, standard klogd was forced -+ * to open-code its own openlog and syslog implementation (!). -+ * -+ * Note that prohibiting openlog(LOG_KERN) on libc level does not -+ * add any security: any process can open a socket to "/dev/log" -+ * and write a string "<0>Voila, a LOG_KERN + LOG_EMERG message" -+ * -+ * Google code search tells me there is no widespread use of -+ * openlog("foo", 0, 0), thus fixing glibc won't break userspace. -+ * -+ * The bug against glibc was filed: -+ * bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547000 -+ */ - - if (i) - klogd_setloglevel(i); - -- bb_signals(BB_FATAL_SIGS, record_signo); - signal(SIGHUP, SIG_IGN); -+ /* We want klogd_read to not be restarted, thus _norestart: */ -+ bb_signals_recursive_norestart(BB_FATAL_SIGS, record_signo); - - syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "klogd started: %s", bb_banner); - |