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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2011-06-19 12:55:10 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2011-07-20 01:43:11 -0400
commit3bfa784a6539f91a27d7ffdd408efdb638e3bebd (patch)
tree2fb293076c98a4bbc18fd2ddad7fdc4cea08c384 /fs
parent1b5d783c94c328d406e801566f161adcfb018dda (diff)
kill file_permission() completely
convert the last remaining caller to inode_permission() Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c18
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index cf2554635a1c..4ad2b781a65c 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -303,23 +303,6 @@ int inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
return security_inode_permission(inode, mask);
}
-/**
- * file_permission - check for additional access rights to a given file
- * @file: file to check access rights for
- * @mask: right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
- *
- * Used to check for read/write/execute permissions on an already opened
- * file.
- *
- * Note:
- * Do not use this function in new code. All access checks should
- * be done using inode_permission().
- */
-int file_permission(struct file *file, int mask)
-{
- return inode_permission(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode, mask);
-}
-
/*
* get_write_access() gets write permission for a file.
* put_write_access() releases this write permission.
@@ -3405,7 +3388,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kern_path_parent);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kern_path);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_path_lookup);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(inode_permission);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_permission);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unlock_rename);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_create);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_follow_link);