xattr: Constify ->name member of "struct xattr".
Since everybody sets kstrdup()ed constant string to "struct xattr"->name but
nobody modifies "struct xattr"->name , we can omit kstrdup() and its failure
checking by constifying ->name member of "struct xattr".
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Reviewed-by: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org> [ocfs2]
Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com>
Acked-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Acked-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Tested-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Acked-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 3f7682a..a113a77 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@
* Returns 0 if it all works out, -ENOMEM if there's no memory
*/
static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
- const struct qstr *qstr, char **name,
+ const struct qstr *qstr, const char **name,
void **value, size_t *len)
{
struct inode_smack *issp = inode->i_security;
@@ -591,11 +591,8 @@
char *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
int may;
- if (name) {
- *name = kstrdup(XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX, GFP_NOFS);
- if (*name == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
+ if (name)
+ *name = XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX;
if (value) {
rcu_read_lock();