Re: [PATCH 15/46] selinux: One check and function call less in genfs_read() after error detection

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Tue Jan 17 2017 - 11:39:13 EST


>> @@ -2015,7 +2015,7 @@ static int genfs_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
>> newgenfs = kzalloc(sizeof(*newgenfs), GFP_KERNEL);
>> if (!newgenfs) {
>> rc = -ENOMEM;
>> - goto out;
>> + goto exit;
>> }
>>
>> rc = str_read(&newgenfs->fstype, GFP_KERNEL, fp, len);
>> @@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ static int genfs_read(struct policydb *p, void *fp)
>> kfree(newgenfs);
>> }
>> ocontext_destroy(newc, OCON_FSUSE);
>> -
>> +exit:
>> return rc;
>
> Why not replace the "goto out" with "return rc" rather
> than add a target?

Would you accept to use the statement "return -ENOMEM;" there instead?

Regards,
Markus