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

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Fri Jan 30 2009 - 08:14:24 EST


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

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