@@ -390,50 +390,6 @@ static inline int do_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
return generic_permission(inode, mask);
}
-/**
- * __inode_permission - Check for access rights to a given inode
- * @inode: Inode to check permission on
- * @mask: Right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
- *
- * Check for read/write/execute permissions on an inode.
- *
- * When checking for MAY_APPEND, MAY_WRITE must also be set in @mask.
- *
- * This does not check for a read-only file system. You probably want
- * inode_permission().
- */
-int __inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
-{
- int retval;
-
- if (unlikely(mask & MAY_WRITE)) {
- /*
- * Nobody gets write access to an immutable file.
- */
- if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
- return -EPERM;
-
- /*
- * Updating mtime will likely cause i_uid and i_gid to be
- * written back improperly if their true value is unknown
- * to the vfs.
- */
- if (HAS_UNMAPPED_ID(inode))
- return -EACCES;
- }
-
- retval = do_inode_permission(inode, mask);
- if (retval)
- return retval;
-
- retval = devcgroup_inode_permission(inode, mask);
- if (retval)
- return retval;
-
- return security_inode_permission(inode, mask);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__inode_permission);
-
/**
* sb_permission - Check superblock-level permissions
* @sb: Superblock of inode to check permission on
@@ -472,7 +428,32 @@ int inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
retval = sb_permission(inode->i_sb, inode, mask);
if (retval)
return retval;
- return __inode_permission(inode, mask);
+
+ if (unlikely(mask & MAY_WRITE)) {
+ /*
+ * Nobody gets write access to an immutable file.
+ */
+ if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
+ return -EPERM;
+
+ /*
+ * Updating mtime will likely cause i_uid and i_gid to be
+ * written back improperly if their true value is unknown
+ * to the vfs.
+ */
+ if (HAS_UNMAPPED_ID(inode))
+ return -EACCES;
+ }
+
+ retval = do_inode_permission(inode, mask);
+ if (retval)
+ return retval;
+
+ retval = devcgroup_inode_permission(inode, mask);
+ if (retval)
+ return retval;
+
+ return security_inode_permission(inode, mask);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(inode_permission);
@@ -2691,7 +2691,6 @@ extern sector_t bmap(struct inode *, sector_t);
#endif
extern int notify_change(struct dentry *, struct iattr *, struct inode **);
extern int inode_permission(struct inode *, int);
-extern int __inode_permission(struct inode *, int);
extern int generic_permission(struct inode *, int);
extern int __check_sticky(struct inode *dir, struct inode *inode);