Re: [PATCH 3/6] integrity: IMA display

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Mon Feb 02 2009 - 18:12:43 EST


Quoting Mimi Zohar (zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 20:18 +1100, James Morris wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> >
> > > +int ima_fs_init(void)
> > > +{
> > > + ima_dir = securityfs_create_dir("ima", NULL);
> > > + if (!ima_dir || IS_ERR(ima_dir))
> > > + return -1;
> > > +
> > > + binary_runtime_measurements =
> > > + securityfs_create_file("binary_runtime_measurements",
> > > + S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP, ima_dir, NULL,
> > > + &ima_measurements_ops);
> > > + if (!binary_runtime_measurements || IS_ERR(binary_runtime_measurements))
> > > + goto out;
> >
> > You should not be checking for NULL returns from securityfs_create_file(),
> > because it does not return NULL (the documentation is wrong).
> >
> >
> > - James
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mimi

Wow, that's still the case??