2 files changed, 26 insertions, 31 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index 2ac964e32daf..d536edbd377e 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ xattr_getsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void *value,
 	}
 	memcpy(value, buffer, len);
 out:
-	security_release_secctx(buffer, len);
+	kfree(buffer);
 out_noalloc:
 	return len;
 }
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index cddf5d17bbc4..a72b516b319e 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -1229,7 +1229,7 @@ static int smack_inode_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name)
  * @inode: the object
  * @name: attribute name
  * @buffer: where to put the result
- * @alloc: unused
+ * @alloc: duplicate memory
  *
  * Returns the size of the attribute or an error code
  */
@@ -1242,43 +1242,38 @@ static int smack_inode_getsecurity(const struct inode *inode,
 	struct super_block *sbp;
 	struct inode *ip = (struct inode *)inode;
 	struct smack_known *isp;
-	int ilen;
-	int rc = 0;
 
-	if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX) == 0) {
+	if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_SUFFIX) == 0)
 		isp = smk_of_inode(inode);
-		ilen = strlen(isp->smk_known);
-		*buffer = isp->smk_known;
-		return ilen;
-	}
+	else {
+		/*
+		 * The rest of the Smack xattrs are only on sockets.
+		 */
+		sbp = ip->i_sb;
+		if (sbp->s_magic != SOCKFS_MAGIC)
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	/*
-	 * The rest of the Smack xattrs are only on sockets.
-	 */
-	sbp = ip->i_sb;
-	if (sbp->s_magic != SOCKFS_MAGIC)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		sock = SOCKET_I(ip);
+		if (sock == NULL || sock->sk == NULL)
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	sock = SOCKET_I(ip);
-	if (sock == NULL || sock->sk == NULL)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
-	ssp = sock->sk->sk_security;
+		ssp = sock->sk->sk_security;
 
-	if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_IPIN) == 0)
-		isp = ssp->smk_in;
-	else if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_IPOUT) == 0)
-		isp = ssp->smk_out;
-	else
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_IPIN) == 0)
+			isp = ssp->smk_in;
+		else if (strcmp(name, XATTR_SMACK_IPOUT) == 0)
+			isp = ssp->smk_out;
+		else
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 
-	ilen = strlen(isp->smk_known);
-	if (rc == 0) {
-		*buffer = isp->smk_known;
-		rc = ilen;
+	if (alloc) {
+		*buffer = kstrdup(isp->smk_known, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (*buffer == NULL)
+			return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	return rc;
+	return strlen(isp->smk_known);
 }