shmfs: use 'check_acl' instead of 'permission'

shmfs wants purely standard POSIX ACL semantics, so we can use the new
generic VFS layer POSIX ACL checking rather than cooking our own
'permission()' function.

Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/mm/shmem_acl.c b/mm/shmem_acl.c
index 606a8e757a42..df2c87fdae50 100644
--- a/mm/shmem_acl.c
+++ b/mm/shmem_acl.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ shmem_acl_init(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir)
 /**
  * shmem_check_acl  -  check_acl() callback for generic_permission()
  */
-static int
+int
 shmem_check_acl(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 {
         struct posix_acl *acl = shmem_get_acl(inode, ACL_TYPE_ACCESS);
@@ -169,12 +169,3 @@ shmem_check_acl(struct inode *inode, int mask)
         }
         return -EAGAIN;
 }
-
-/**
- * shmem_permission  -  permission() inode operation
- */
-int
-shmem_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
-{
-        return generic_permission(inode, mask, shmem_check_acl);
-}