Re: [PATCH -next] selinux: Fix error return code in policydb_read()

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On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 3:04 PM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On Sat, 19 Jan 2019 11:21:48 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 16:28:07 -0500 Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 9:18 AM Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Fix to return a negative error code -ENOMEM from the error handling
> > > > case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.
> > > >
> > > > Fixes: 31696241e96e ("selinux: convert to kvmalloc")
> > >
> > > Unfortunately this commit isn't to be found in any of the SELinux
> > > branches, or Linus' master branch; based on the subject line I'm
> > > guessing the original patch is in a -next branch somewhere.  Please
> > > find whoever pushed this patch to linux-next and have them apply the
> > > fix.
> >
> > Yeah, Kent has a series doing conversions that is in Andrew Morton's
> > mmotm patch series.
>
> I have added that patch to the akpm-current tree in linux-next from today.

Thanks Stephen.

Wei Yongjun, have you talked with Kent and/or Andrew about getting
your fix added to their tree?  It's good that Stephen picked it up,
but it needs to get added to the original set of patches so the fix
makes it's way into Linus' tree at the same time as the original
patches.

-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com



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