[PATCH 2/5] selinux: remove pointless cast in selinux_inode_setsecurity()

From	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	[PATCH 2/5] selinux: remove pointless cast in selinux_inode_setsecurity()
Date	2015-09-26 00:40 +0200
Message-ID	<qcJOO-6x2-21@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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security_context_to_sid() expects a const char* argument, so there's
no point in casting away the const qualifier of value.

Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
---
 security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index fd50cd5ac2ec..5edb57df86f8 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -3162,7 +3162,7 @@ static int selinux_inode_setsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
 	if (!value || !size)
 		return -EACCES;
 
-	rc = security_context_to_sid((void *)value, size, &newsid, GFP_KERNEL);
+	rc = security_context_to_sid(value, size, &newsid, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
-- 
2.1.3

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[PATCH 2/5] selinux: remove pointless cast in selinux_inode_setsecurity() Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> - 2015-09-26 00:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 2/5] selinux: remove pointless cast in  selinux_inode_setsecurity() Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov> - 2015-09-29 20:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 2/5] selinux: remove pointless cast in selinux_inode_setsecurity() Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> - 2015-09-30 18:40 +0200

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