sel_make_avc_files() might fail and return a negative errno value on memory allocation failures. Re-add the check of the return value, dropped in 66f8e2f03c02. Reported by clang-analyzer: security/selinux/selinuxfs.c:2129:2: warning: Value stored to 'ret' is never read [deadcode.DeadStores] ret = sel_make_avc_files(dentry); ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fixes: 66f8e2f03c02 ("selinux: sidtab reverse lookup hash table") Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- security/selinux/selinuxfs.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c index e4cd7cb856f3..f2f6203e0fff 100644 --- a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c +++ b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c @@ -2127,6 +2127,8 @@ static int sel_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc) } ret = sel_make_avc_files(dentry); + if (ret) + goto err; dentry = sel_make_dir(sb->s_root, "ss", &fsi->last_ino); if (IS_ERR(dentry)) { -- 2.34.1