1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index a8a91bd2b2a9..f1ca11613379 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -877,6 +877,12 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
                                 return err;
                 }
                 if (s.mask & AUDIT_STATUS_PID) {
+                        /* NOTE: we are using task_tgid_vnr() below because
+                         *       the s.pid value is relative to the namespace
+                         *       of the caller; at present this doesn't matter
+                         *       much since you can really only run auditd
+                         *       from the initial pid namespace, but something
+                         *       to keep in mind if this changes */
                         int new_pid = s.pid;
                         pid_t requesting_pid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
 
@@ -1917,7 +1923,7 @@ void audit_log_task_info(struct audit_buffer *ab, struct task_struct *tsk)
                          " euid=%u suid=%u fsuid=%u"
                          " egid=%u sgid=%u fsgid=%u tty=%s ses=%u",
                          task_ppid_nr(tsk),
-                         task_pid_nr(tsk),
+                         task_tgid_nr(tsk),
                          from_kuid(&init_user_ns, audit_get_loginuid(tsk)),
                          from_kuid(&init_user_ns, cred->uid),
                          from_kgid(&init_user_ns, cred->gid),