[PATCH 1/2] audit: remove redundant data_len check

Shreenidhi Shedi yesshedi at gmail.com
Sun May 15 07:31:09 UTC 2022


data_len is already getting checked if it's less than 2 earlier in this
function.

Signed-off-by: Shreenidhi Shedi <sshedi at vmware.com>
---
 kernel/audit.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index 7690c29d4..0749211d5 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 						 str);
 			} else {
 				audit_log_format(ab, " data=");
-				if (data_len > 0 && str[data_len - 1] == '\0')
+				if (str[data_len - 1] == '\0')
 					data_len--;
 				audit_log_n_untrustedstring(ab, str, data_len);
 			}
-- 
2.36.1



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