Merge branch 'next' into for-linus

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 4eed0af5d144..4cb152574433 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -1690,13 +1690,8 @@ static int test_perm(int mode, int op)
 
 int sysctl_perm(struct ctl_table_root *root, struct ctl_table *table, int op)
 {
-        int error;
         int mode;
 
-        error = security_sysctl(table, op & (MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC));
-        if (error)
-                return error;
-
         if (root->permissions)
                 mode = root->permissions(root, current->nsproxy, table);
         else