On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 08:51:21AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > On Thu May 30, 2024 at 4:44 AM EEST, Paul Moore wrote: > > > + err = security_inode_setintegrity(inode, > > > + LSM_INT_FSVERITY_BUILTINSIG_VALID, > > > + signature, > > > + le32_to_cpu(sig_size)); > > > > I like this much better without the explicit inode cast :) > > Would be nice btw if that was 'ret' or 'rc' because err is such > a common name for exception handler alike goto-labels... Looks > confusing just because of that :-) >
A lot of kernel code, including the rest of fs/verity/, uses the convention that "0 or negative errno" return values are named 'err' (and return values that aren't necessarily an errno are named something else). So it's fine as-is. - Eric
