[RESEND PATCH] smack: Replace kzalloc + strncpy with kstrndup

From: GONG, Ruiqi
Date: Mon Jun 06 2022 - 21:36:33 EST


Simplify the code by using kstrndup instead of kzalloc and strncpy in
smk_parse_smack(), which meanwhile remove strncpy as [1] suggests.

[1]: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90

Signed-off-by: GONG, Ruiqi <gongruiqi1@xxxxxxxxxx>
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security/smack/smack_access.c | 7 ++-----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/smack/smack_access.c b/security/smack/smack_access.c
index d2186e2757be..585e5e35710b 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_access.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_access.c
@@ -465,12 +465,9 @@ char *smk_parse_smack(const char *string, int len)
if (i == 0 || i >= SMK_LONGLABEL)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);

- smack = kzalloc(i + 1, GFP_NOFS);
- if (smack == NULL)
+ smack = kstrndup(string, i, GFP_NOFS);
+ if (!smack)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
- strncpy(smack, string, i);
-
return smack;
}

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