linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] selinux: fix a wrong check condition of strcmp()

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Date:   Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:48:42 +0800
From:   "Xiaoke Wang" <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>
To:     "Stephen Smalley" 
        <stephen.smalley.work@...il.com>
Cc:     "Paul Moore" <paul@...l-moore.com>,
        "Eric Paris" <eparis@...isplace.org>,
        "SElinux list" <selinux@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selinux: fix a wrong check condition of strcmp()

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 00:14 AM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> NAK. Look more closely at the code that follows, and understand that
> the list is ordered to avoid needing to traverse all of it.

I am very sorry that I didn't realize that is a sorted list. I read policydb.c
and understand what you comment now. 
Apologize again for disturbing you, and I will read the context as carefully
as possible in the future......