Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2017-03-23

[PATCH 23/46] selinux: Move an assignment for a pointer in range_read()

From: paul@paul-moore.com (Paul Moore)
Date: 2017-03-23 22:18:53
Also in: kernel-janitors, lkml, selinux

On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 10:23 AM, SF Markus Elfring
[off-list ref] wrote:
From: Markus Elfring <redacted>
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 21:00:45 +0100

Move the assignment for the local variable "r" behind a call of the
function "next_entry" at the beginning so that it will only be set
after a successful call.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <redacted>
---
 security/selinux/ss/policydb.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
See previous comments.
quoted hunk
diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
index 6121a26ada64..5101592ae172 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
@@ -1840,7 +1840,7 @@ u32 string_to_av_perm(struct policydb *p, u16 tclass, const char *name)
 static int range_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
 {
        struct range_trans *rt;
-       struct mls_range *r = NULL;
+       struct mls_range *r;
        int i, rc;
        __le32 buf[2];
        u32 nel;
@@ -1852,6 +1852,7 @@ static int range_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
        if (rc)
                return rc;

+       r = NULL;
        nel = le32_to_cpu(buf[0]);
        for (i = 0; i < nel; i++) {
                rt = kzalloc(sizeof(*rt), GFP_KERNEL);
--
2.11.0


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