From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The allocation check of newpolicy->sidtab is null checking if newpolicy is null and not newpolicy->sidtab. Fix this. Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") Fixes: c7c556f1e81b ("selinux: refactor changing booleans") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- security/selinux/ss/services.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/services.c b/security/selinux/ss/services.c index f6f78c65f53f..d310910fb639 100644 --- a/security/selinux/ss/services.c +++ b/security/selinux/ss/services.c @@ -2224,7 +2224,7 @@ int security_load_policy(struct selinux_state *state, void *data, size_t len, return -ENOMEM; newpolicy->sidtab = kzalloc(sizeof(*newpolicy->sidtab), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!newpolicy) + if (!newpolicy->sidtab) goto err; rc = policydb_read(&newpolicy->policydb, fp); -- 2.27.0