Re: [PATCH] selinux: use u32 as bit type in ebitmap code

From: Paul Moore
Date: Wed Mar 27 2024 - 20:09:03 EST


On Mar 15, 2024 =?UTF-8?q?Christian=20G=C3=B6ttsche?= <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The extensible bitmap supports bit positions up to U32_MAX due to the
> type of the member highbit being u32. Use u32 consistently as the type
> for bit positions to announce to callers what range of values is
> supported.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v4:
> - apply format style
> I hope i addressed all comment from [1] in [2].
> v3:
> - revert type change of unrelated iter variable
> - use U32_MAX instead of (u32)-1
> v2: avoid declarations in init-clauses of for loops
>
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/67cee6245e2895e81a0177c4c1ed01ba.paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/CAJ2a_DdLR40CB6Ua5cNjYhtexNmGkzQRsVrJn+dhVaZO-aVKsA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> security/selinux/ss/ebitmap.c | 31 +++++++++++++++-------------
> security/selinux/ss/ebitmap.h | 38 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
> 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)

Merged into selinux/dev, thanks for following up on this.

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