Re: [PATCH 5/5] selinux: drop unnecessary NULL check

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On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 9:22 AM Christian Göttsche
<cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Commit e3489f8974e1 ("selinux: kill selinux_sb_get_mnt_opts()")
> introduced a NULL check on the context after a successful call to
> security_sid_to_context().  This is on the one hand redundant after
> checking for success and on the other hand insufficient on an actual
> NULL pointer, since the context is passed to seq_escape() leading to a
> call of strlen() on it.
>
> Reported by Clang analyzer:
>
>     In file included from security/selinux/hooks.c:28:
>     In file included from ./include/linux/tracehook.h:50:
>     In file included from ./include/linux/memcontrol.h:13:
>     In file included from ./include/linux/cgroup.h:18:
>     ./include/linux/seq_file.h:136:25: warning: Null pointer passed as 1st argument to string length function [unix.cstring.NullArg]
>             seq_escape_mem(m, src, strlen(src), flags, esc);
>                                    ^~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

I was waiting for Nick to reply, but he never did, and this looks good
to me so I just merged it into selinux/next.  Thanks for your patience
Christian.

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