[PATCH] apparmor: Fix error cod in __aa_fs_profile_mkdir()

[John Johansen]

On 05/23/2017 07:33 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> We can either return PTR_ERR(NULL) or a PTR_ERR(a valid pointer) here.
> Returning NULL is probably not good, but since this happens at boot
> then we are probably already toasted if we were to hit this bug in real
> life.  In other words, it seems like a very low severity bug to me.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>

yep,

Acked-by: John Johansen <john.johansen at canonical.com>

and puled into my tree

> 
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
> index 4f6ac9dbc65d..18f0d105084d 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
> +++ b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
> @@ -728,8 +728,10 @@ int __aa_fs_profile_mkdir(struct aa_profile *profile, struct dentry *parent)
>  		id_len = snprintf(NULL, 0, ".%ld", profile->ns->uniq_id);
>  
>  		profile->dirname = kmalloc(len + id_len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
> -		if (!profile->dirname)
> -			goto fail;
> +		if (!profile->dirname) {
> +			error = -ENOMEM;
> +			goto fail2;
> +		}
>  
>  		mangle_name(profile->base.name, profile->dirname);
>  		sprintf(profile->dirname + len, ".%ld", profile->ns->uniq_id++);
> 

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