[libvirt] [PATCH 6/8] Pull code which finds a free MCS label out into its own method

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Aug 14 14:22:43 UTC 2012


On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 03:02:24PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/10/2012 07:48 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com>
> > 
> > The code for picking a MCS label is about to get significantly
> > more complicated, so it deserves to be in a standlone method,
> > instead of a switch/case body.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  src/security/security_selinux.c | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> >  1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> > 
> 
> ACK.
> 
> > +
> > +static char *
> > +virSecuritySELinuxMCSFind(virSecurityManagerPtr mgr)
> > +{
> > +    virSecuritySELinuxDataPtr data = virSecurityManagerGetPrivateData(mgr);
> > +    int c1 = 0;
> > +    int c2 = 0;
> > +    char *mcs = NULL;
> > +
> > +    for (;;) {
> > +        c1 = virRandomBits(10);
> > +        c2 = virRandomBits(10);
> > +
> > +        if (c1 == c2) {
> > +            if (virAsprintf(&mcs, "s0:c%d", c1) < 0) {
> > +                virReportOOMError();
> > +                return NULL;
> > +            }
> > +        } else {
> > +            if (c1 > c2) {
> > +                c1 ^= c2;
> > +                c2 ^= c1;
> > +                c1 ^= c2;
> 
> I know this is just code motion, but is it really that hard to just
> write the more straightforward:
> 
> int tmp = c1;
> c1 = c2;
> c2 = tmp;
> 
> which probably optimizes better in the compiler?

Ok, changed this.

Daniel
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