linux-kernel - [PATCH 28/46] selinux: Return directly after a failed kzalloc() in user

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Date:   Sun, 15 Jan 2017 16:28:03 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov,
        Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>,
        James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
        Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
        Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
        William Roberts <william.c.roberts@...el.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 28/46] selinux: Return directly after a failed kzalloc() in
 user_read()

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 22:08:22 +0100

Return directly after a call of the function "kzalloc" failed
at the beginning.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
---
 security/selinux/ss/policydb.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
index 3e43556e67b8..1c046d39e2a7 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/policydb.c
@@ -1542,10 +1542,9 @@ static int user_read(struct policydb *p, struct hashtab *h, void *fp)
 	__le32 buf[3];
 	u32 len;
 
-	rc = -ENOMEM;
 	usrdatum = kzalloc(sizeof(*usrdatum), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!usrdatum)
-		goto bad;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	if (p->policyvers >= POLICYDB_VERSION_BOUNDARY)
 		to_read = 3;
-- 
2.11.0