Re: [PATCH 17/46] selinux: Delete an unnecessary variable assignment in filename_trans_read()

From: Paul Moore
Date: Thu Mar 23 2017 - 18:09:44 EST


On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 10:17 AM, SF Markus Elfring
<elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 19:02:42 +0100
>
> The local variable "ft" was set to a null pointer despite of an
> immediate reassignment.
> Thus remove this statement from the beginning of a loop.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> security/selinux/ss/policydb.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Merged, thanks.

> diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
> index 106a1da1d68a..2be5b18eb149 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
> +++ b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
> @@ -1927,7 +1927,6 @@ static int filename_trans_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
> nel = le32_to_cpu(buf[0]);
>
> for (i = 0; i < nel; i++) {
> - ft = NULL;
> otype = NULL;
> name = NULL;
> ft = kzalloc(sizeof(*ft), GFP_KERNEL);
> --
> 2.11.0
>



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