Commit 5d18cbf1 authored by Andreas Gruenbacher's avatar Andreas Gruenbacher Committed by Al Viro

xattr: Remove unnecessary NULL attribute name check

When NULL is passed to one of the xattr system calls as the attribute
name, copying that name from user space already fails with -EFAULT;
xattr_resolve_name is never called with a NULL attribute name.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent 08895a8b
......@@ -675,9 +675,6 @@ xattr_resolve_name(const struct xattr_handler **handlers, const char **name)
{
const struct xattr_handler *handler;
if (!*name)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
for_each_xattr_handler(handlers, handler) {
const char *n;
......
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