[PATCH] apparmor: uninitialized variable bugs

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Fri Jun 23 10:17:05 UTC 2017


We should be testing for "< 0" instead of "== -1" in case the return is
-ENOMEM or some other error code.  Otherwise the string ponter we were
expecting isn't initialized.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>

diff --git a/security/apparmor/label.c b/security/apparmor/label.c
index e052eaba1cf6..c5887afb84ce 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/label.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/label.c
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ bool aa_update_label_name(struct aa_ns *ns, struct aa_label *label, gfp_t gfp)
 	if (label->hname || labels_ns(label) != ns)
 		return res;
 
-	if (aa_label_acntsxprint(&name, ns, label, FLAGS_NONE, gfp) == -1)
+	if (aa_label_acntsxprint(&name, ns, label, FLAGS_NONE, gfp) < 0)
 		return res;
 
 	ls = labels_set(label);
@@ -1715,7 +1715,7 @@ void aa_label_xaudit(struct audit_buffer *ab, struct aa_ns *ns,
 
 	if (!use_label_hname(ns, label) || display_mode(ns, label, flags)) {
 		len  = aa_label_asxprint(&name, ns, label, flags, gfp);
-		if (len == -1) {
+		if (len < 0) {
 			AA_DEBUG("label print error");
 			return;
 		}
@@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@ void aa_label_seq_xprint(struct seq_file *f, struct aa_ns *ns,
 		int len;
 
 		len = aa_label_asxprint(&str, ns, label, flags, gfp);
-		if (len == -1) {
+		if (len < 0) {
 			AA_DEBUG("label print error");
 			return;
 		}
@@ -1772,7 +1772,7 @@ void aa_label_xprintk(struct aa_ns *ns, struct aa_label *label, int flags,
 		int len;
 
 		len = aa_label_asxprint(&str, ns, label, flags, gfp);
-		if (len == -1) {
+		if (len < 0) {
 			AA_DEBUG("label print error");
 			return;
 		}
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