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>
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h
index e5c7f15..19f134e 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
struct ocfs2_security_xattr_info {
int enable;
- char *name;
+ const char *name;
void *value;
size_t value_len;
};
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index 7ce53ae..9d37e2b 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@
int (*inode_alloc_security) (struct inode *inode);
void (*inode_free_security) (struct inode *inode);
int (*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);
int (*inode_create) (struct inode *dir,
struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode);
@@ -1770,7 +1770,7 @@
const struct qstr *qstr,
initxattrs initxattrs, void *fs_data);
int security_old_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);
int security_inode_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode);
int security_inode_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir,
@@ -2094,8 +2094,8 @@
static inline int security_old_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode,
struct inode *dir,
const struct qstr *qstr,
- char **name, void **value,
- size_t *len)
+ const char **name,
+ void **value, size_t *len)
{
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/xattr.h b/include/linux/xattr.h
index fdbafc6..91b0a68 100644
--- a/include/linux/xattr.h
+++ b/include/linux/xattr.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
};
struct xattr {
- char *name;
+ const char *name;
void *value;
size_t value_len;
};
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/reiserfs_xattr.h b/include/uapi/linux/reiserfs_xattr.h
index d8ce17c..38fdd64 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/reiserfs_xattr.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/reiserfs_xattr.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
};
struct reiserfs_security_handle {
- char *name;
+ const char *name;
void *value;
size_t length;
};
diff --git a/security/capability.c b/security/capability.c
index 32b5157..dbeb9bc 100644
--- a/security/capability.c
+++ b/security/capability.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
}
static int cap_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)
{
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
index df0fa45..af9b685 100644
--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
evm_xattr->value = xattr_data;
evm_xattr->value_len = sizeof(*xattr_data);
- evm_xattr->name = kstrdup(XATTR_EVM_SUFFIX, GFP_NOFS);
+ evm_xattr->name = XATTR_EVM_SUFFIX;
return 0;
out:
kfree(xattr_data);
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 94b35ae..4dc31f4 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -348,10 +348,10 @@
if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(inode)))
return 0;
- memset(new_xattrs, 0, sizeof new_xattrs);
if (!initxattrs)
return security_ops->inode_init_security(inode, dir, qstr,
NULL, NULL, NULL);
+ memset(new_xattrs, 0, sizeof(new_xattrs));
lsm_xattr = new_xattrs;
ret = security_ops->inode_init_security(inode, dir, qstr,
&lsm_xattr->name,
@@ -366,16 +366,14 @@
goto out;
ret = initxattrs(inode, new_xattrs, fs_data);
out:
- for (xattr = new_xattrs; xattr->name != NULL; xattr++) {
- kfree(xattr->name);
+ for (xattr = new_xattrs; xattr->value != NULL; xattr++)
kfree(xattr->value);
- }
return (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP) ? 0 : ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_init_security);
int security_old_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)
{
if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(inode)))
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index c956390..a5091ec 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -2587,7 +2587,8 @@
}
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 @@
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 @@
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;
}
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 3f7682a..a113a77 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@
* Returns 0 if it all works out, -ENOMEM if there's no memory
*/
static int smack_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)
{
struct inode_smack *issp = inode->i_security;
@@ -591,11 +591,8 @@
char *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
int may;
- if (name) {
- *name = kstrdup(XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX, GFP_NOFS);
- if (*name == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
+ if (name)
+ *name = XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX;
if (value) {
rcu_read_lock();