[libvirt] [PATCH] Remove useless NULL check in virSecurityManagerGenLabel

Ján Tomko jtomko at redhat.com
Wed Apr 2 13:38:39 UTC 2014


On 04/02/2014 03:00 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 04/02/2014 06:44 AM, Ján Tomko wrote:
>> Every security driver has domainGenSecurityLabel defined.
> 
> As currently written.  But Dan wrote the manager to be flexible to
> future drivers that omit obvious functions.
> 
> This patch makes sense for silencing Coverity, but I think it is
> incomplete unless you also fix the registration with the manager to
> forcefully require that all drivers supply callback functions that we
> are going to blindly assume exist, rather than the current status quo of
> allowing a driver to omit callbacks even if none of them do.  That is,
> virSecurityManagerNewDriver() should be taught to require
> drv->domainGenSecurityLabel is non-NULL.
> 


I don't feel that strongly about removing the NULL check.

I've sent v2 that keeps the check in place and frees seclabel instead.

Jan

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