[PATCH] remove jfs xattr permission checks

remove checks now in the VFS

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jfs/xattr.c b/fs/jfs/xattr.c
index 9dde36a1eb5..952da5f917c 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/xattr.c
@@ -758,36 +758,23 @@ static int can_set_system_xattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
 static int can_set_xattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
                          const void *value, size_t value_len)
 {
-        if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-                return -EROFS;
-
-        if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode))
-                return -EPERM;
-
-        if(strncmp(name, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX_LEN) == 0)
-                /*
-                 * "system.*"
-                 */
+        if (!strncmp(name, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX_LEN))
                 return can_set_system_xattr(inode, name, value, value_len);
 
-        if(strncmp(name, XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX, XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX_LEN) == 0)
-                return (capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) ? 0 : -EPERM);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_JFS_SECURITY
-        if (strncmp(name, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN)
-            == 0)
-                return 0;       /* Leave it to the security module */
-#endif
-                
-        if((strncmp(name, XATTR_USER_PREFIX, XATTR_USER_PREFIX_LEN) != 0) &&
-           (strncmp(name, XATTR_OS2_PREFIX, XATTR_OS2_PREFIX_LEN) != 0))
+        /*
+         * Don't allow setting an attribute in an unknown namespace.
+         */
+        if (strncmp(name, XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX, XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX_LEN) &&
+            strncmp(name, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN) &&
+            strncmp(name, XATTR_USER_PREFIX, XATTR_USER_PREFIX_LEN) &&
+            strncmp(name, XATTR_OS2_PREFIX, XATTR_OS2_PREFIX_LEN))
                 return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
         if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) &&
             (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || inode->i_mode &S_ISVTX))
                 return -EPERM;
 
-        return permission(inode, MAY_WRITE, NULL);
+        return 0;
 }
 
 int __jfs_setxattr(tid_t tid, struct inode *inode, const char *name,
@@ -957,22 +944,6 @@ int jfs_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name, const void *value,
         return rc;
 }
 
-static int can_get_xattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_JFS_SECURITY
-        if(strncmp(name, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN) == 0)
-                return 0;
-#endif
-
-        if(strncmp(name, XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX, XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX_LEN) == 0)
-                return (capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) ? 0 : -EPERM);
-
-        if(strncmp(name, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX_LEN) == 0)
-                return 0;
-
-        return permission(inode, MAY_READ, NULL);
-}
-
 ssize_t __jfs_getxattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void *data,
                        size_t buf_size)
 {
@@ -983,12 +954,8 @@ ssize_t __jfs_getxattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void *data,
         ssize_t size;
         int namelen = strlen(name);
         char *os2name = NULL;
-        int rc;
         char *value;
 
-        if ((rc = can_get_xattr(inode, name)))
-                return rc;
-
         if (strncmp(name, XATTR_OS2_PREFIX, XATTR_OS2_PREFIX_LEN) == 0) {
                 os2name = kmalloc(namelen - XATTR_OS2_PREFIX_LEN + 1,
                                   GFP_KERNEL);