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-rw-r--r--security/smack/smack_lsm.c9
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 3f7682a387b..a113a779f00 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ static void smack_inode_free_security(struct inode *inode)
* Returns 0 if it all works out, -ENOMEM if there's no memory
*/
static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
- const struct qstr *qstr, char **name,
+ const struct qstr *qstr, const char **name,
void **value, size_t *len)
{
struct inode_smack *issp = inode->i_security;
@@ -591,11 +591,8 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
char *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
int may;
- if (name) {
- *name = kstrdup(XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX, GFP_NOFS);
- if (*name == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
+ if (name)
+ *name = XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX;
if (value) {
rcu_read_lock();