diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c

index e7478cb..ed2546a 100644

--- a/kernel/audit.c

+++ b/kernel/audit.c

@@ -325,6 +325,12 @@ void audit_panic(const char *message)

 	}

 }

+void kpatch_audit_foo(void)

+{

+	if (!jiffies)

+		printk("kpatch audit foo\n");

+}

+

 static inline int audit_rate_check(void)

 {

 	static unsigned long	last_check = 0;

@@ -335,6 +341,7 @@ static inline int audit_rate_check(void)

 	unsigned long		elapsed;

 	int			retval	   = 0;

+	kpatch_audit_foo();

 	if (!audit_rate_limit) return 1;

 	spin_lock_irqsave(&lock, flags);

@@ -354,6 +361,11 @@ static inline int audit_rate_check(void)

 	return retval;

 }

+noinline void kpatch_audit_check(void)

+{

+	audit_rate_check();

+}

+

 /**

  * audit_log_lost - conditionally log lost audit message event

  * @message: the message stating reason for lost audit message

@@ -400,6 +412,8 @@ static int audit_log_config_change(char *function_name, u32 new, u32 old,

 	struct audit_buffer *ab;

 	int rc = 0;

+	kpatch_audit_check();

+

 	ab = audit_log_start(NULL, GFP_KERNEL, AUDIT_CONFIG_CHANGE);

 	if (unlikely(!ab))

 		return rc;