Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shaggy/jfs-2.6

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shaggy/jfs-2.6:
  JFS: Remove redundant xattr permission checking
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Linus Torvalds 2006-11-04 08:11:20 -08:00
commit aaa9b97139
1 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -756,6 +756,11 @@ static int can_set_system_xattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
/*
* Most of the permission checking is done by xattr_permission in the vfs.
* The local file system is responsible for handling the system.* namespace.
* We also need to verify that this is a namespace that we recognize.
*/
static int can_set_xattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
const void *value, size_t value_len)
{
@ -771,10 +776,6 @@ static int can_set_xattr(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
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 0;
}