The path parameter is only read from in security_genfs_sid(), selinux_policy_genfs_sid() and __security_genfs_sid(). Since a string literal is passed as argument, declare the parameter const. Also align the parameter names in the declaration and definition. Reported by clang [-Wwrite-strings]: security/selinux/hooks.c:553:60: error: passing 'const char [2]' to parameter of type 'char *' discards qualifiers [-Wincompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers] rc = security_genfs_sid(&selinux_state, sb->s_type->name, /, ^~~ ./security/selinux/include/security.h:389:36: note: passing argument to parameter 'name' here const char *fstype, char *name, u16 sclass, ^ Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- security/selinux/include/security.h | 4 ++-- security/selinux/ss/services.c | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/selinux/include/security.h b/security/selinux/include/security.h index ac0ece01305a..6482e0efb368 100644 --- a/security/selinux/include/security.h +++ b/security/selinux/include/security.h @@ -386,11 +386,11 @@ int security_get_allow_unknown(struct selinux_state *state); int security_fs_use(struct selinux_state *state, struct super_block *sb); int security_genfs_sid(struct selinux_state *state, - const char *fstype, char *name, u16 sclass, + const char *fstype, const char *path, u16 sclass, u32 *sid); int selinux_policy_genfs_sid(struct selinux_policy *policy, - const char *fstype, char *name, u16 sclass, + const char *fstype, const char *path, u16 sclass, u32 *sid); #ifdef CONFIG_NETLABEL diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/services.c b/security/selinux/ss/services.c index 8e92af7dd284..5a7df45bdab1 100644 --- a/security/selinux/ss/services.c +++ b/security/selinux/ss/services.c @@ -2875,7 +2875,7 @@ int security_get_user_sids(struct selinux_state *state, */ static inline int __security_genfs_sid(struct selinux_policy *policy, const char *fstype, - char *path, + const char *path, u16 orig_sclass, u32 *sid) { @@ -2928,7 +2928,7 @@ static inline int __security_genfs_sid(struct selinux_policy *policy, */ int security_genfs_sid(struct selinux_state *state, const char *fstype, - char *path, + const char *path, u16 orig_sclass, u32 *sid) { @@ -2952,7 +2952,7 @@ int security_genfs_sid(struct selinux_state *state, int selinux_policy_genfs_sid(struct selinux_policy *policy, const char *fstype, - char *path, + const char *path, u16 orig_sclass, u32 *sid) { -- 2.34.1