linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/9] selinux: drop cast to same type

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Date:   Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:27:17 -0500
From:   Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>
To:     Christian Göttsche <cgzones@...glemail.com>
Cc:     selinux@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@...il.com>,
        Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@...hat.com>,
        Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ux.microsoft.com>,
        Serge Hallyn <serge@...lyn.com>,
        Yang Li <yang.lee@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>,
        Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@...ux.microsoft.com>,
        Jeff Vander Stoep <jeffv@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] selinux: drop cast to same type

On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 9:14 AM Christian Göttsche
<cgzones@...glemail.com> wrote:
>
> Both the lvalue scontextp and rvalue scontext are of the type char*.
> Drop the redundant explicit cast not needed since commit 9a59daa03df7
> ("SELinux: fix sleeping allocation in security_context_to_sid"), where
> the type of scontext changed from const char* to char*.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@...glemail.com>
> ---
>  security/selinux/ss/services.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Merged, thanks.

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