Thread (25 messages) 25 messages, 5 authors, 2021-09-03

Re: [PATCH] net: remove the unnecessary check in cipso_v4_doi_free

From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Date: 2021-09-03 14:08:17
Also in: lkml, netdev

On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 10:27 PM 王贇 [off-list ref] wrote:
The commit 733c99ee8be9 ("net: fix NULL pointer reference in
cipso_v4_doi_free") was merged by a mistake, this patch try
to cleanup the mess.

And we already have the commit e842cb60e8ac ("net: fix NULL
pointer reference in cipso_v4_doi_free") which fixed the root
cause of the issue mentioned in it's description.

Suggested-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Wang <redacted>
---
 net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c | 18 ++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
Verified that the v2 patch is in net/master so removing the v1 patch
as this does is the right thing to do.  Thanks for sending this out.

Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
index 7fbd0b5..099259f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
@@ -465,16 +465,14 @@ void cipso_v4_doi_free(struct cipso_v4_doi *doi_def)
        if (!doi_def)
                return;

-       if (doi_def->map.std) {
-               switch (doi_def->type) {
-               case CIPSO_V4_MAP_TRANS:
-                       kfree(doi_def->map.std->lvl.cipso);
-                       kfree(doi_def->map.std->lvl.local);
-                       kfree(doi_def->map.std->cat.cipso);
-                       kfree(doi_def->map.std->cat.local);
-                       kfree(doi_def->map.std);
-                       break;
-               }
+       switch (doi_def->type) {
+       case CIPSO_V4_MAP_TRANS:
+               kfree(doi_def->map.std->lvl.cipso);
+               kfree(doi_def->map.std->lvl.local);
+               kfree(doi_def->map.std->cat.cipso);
+               kfree(doi_def->map.std->cat.local);
+               kfree(doi_def->map.std);
+               break;
        }
        kfree(doi_def);
 }
--
1.8.3.1

-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com
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