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authorTetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>2013-07-25 05:44:02 +0900
committerJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2013-07-25 19:30:03 +1000
commit9548906b2bb7ff09e12c013a55d669bef2c8e121 (patch)
treeb75ba2bc69d82c1040cac0ea9113a17b39e82b93 /security/selinux
parentbe0306bcc3a0b0725b0f99b06d56a29a6d906b7c (diff)
downloadlinux-9548906b2bb7ff09e12c013a55d669bef2c8e121.tar.bz2
xattr: Constify ->name member of "struct xattr".
Since everybody sets kstrdup()ed constant string to "struct xattr"->name but nobody modifies "struct xattr"->name , we can omit kstrdup() and its failure checking by constifying ->name member of "struct xattr". Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Reviewed-by: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org> [ocfs2] Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com> Acked-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com> Acked-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> Tested-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> Acked-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/selinux')
-rw-r--r--security/selinux/hooks.c17
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index c956390a9136..a5091ec06aa6 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -2587,7 +2587,8 @@ static int selinux_dentry_init_security(struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
}
static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
- const struct qstr *qstr, char **name,
+ const struct qstr *qstr,
+ const char **name,
void **value, size_t *len)
{
const struct task_security_struct *tsec = current_security();
@@ -2595,7 +2596,7 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
struct superblock_security_struct *sbsec;
u32 sid, newsid, clen;
int rc;
- char *namep = NULL, *context;
+ char *context;
dsec = dir->i_security;
sbsec = dir->i_sb->s_security;
@@ -2631,19 +2632,13 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
if (!ss_initialized || !(sbsec->flags & SE_SBLABELSUPP))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- if (name) {
- namep = kstrdup(XATTR_SELINUX_SUFFIX, GFP_NOFS);
- if (!namep)
- return -ENOMEM;
- *name = namep;
- }
+ if (name)
+ *name = XATTR_SELINUX_SUFFIX;
if (value && len) {
rc = security_sid_to_context_force(newsid, &context, &clen);
- if (rc) {
- kfree(namep);
+ if (rc)
return rc;
- }
*value = context;
*len = clen;
}