linux-kernel - [PATCH] apparmor: remove dead code

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 23 Aug 2018 08:42:55 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To:     John Johansen <john.johansen@...onical.com>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>
Cc:     linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
Subject: [PATCH] apparmor: remove dead code

Due to commit fb5841091f28 ("apparmor: remove no-op permission check
in policy_unpack"), there is some leftover code.

Coverity reports this issue as Structurally dead code. Fix this by
removing such code.

Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1472998 ("Structurally dead code")
Fixes: fb5841091f28 ("apparmor: remove no-op permission check in policy_unpack")
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
---
 security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
index 3647b58..21cb384 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
@@ -422,10 +422,6 @@ static struct aa_dfa *unpack_dfa(struct aa_ext *e)
 	}
 
 	return dfa;
-
-fail:
-	aa_put_dfa(dfa);
-	return ERR_PTR(-EPROTO);
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.7.4