[PATCH] lsm: remove current_security()

Casey Schaufler casey at schaufler-ca.com
Mon Sep 9 15:58:49 UTC 2019


On 9/4/2019 4:00 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> There are no remaining callers and it really is unsafe in the brave
> new world of LSM stacking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul at paul-moore.com>

Acked-by: Casey Schaufler <casey at schaufler-ca.com>

Thanks for this. It should have gone in with the last
set of stacking patches.

> ---
>  include/linux/cred.h |    1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
> index efb6edf32de7..98b0a23ddd23 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cred.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cred.h
> @@ -384,7 +384,6 @@ static inline void put_cred(const struct cred *_cred)
>  #define current_fsgid() 	(current_cred_xxx(fsgid))
>  #define current_cap()		(current_cred_xxx(cap_effective))
>  #define current_user()		(current_cred_xxx(user))
> -#define current_security()	(current_cred_xxx(security))
>  
>  extern struct user_namespace init_user_ns;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_USER_NS
>
>




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