[PATCH v3 4/5] xfs: replace ns_capable_noaudit

Darrick J. Wong djwong at kernel.org
Thu Jul 2 15:58:56 UTC 2026


On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 11:33:23AM +0200, cem at kernel.org wrote:
> From: Carlos Maiolino <cem at kernel.org>
> 
> Now that capable_noaudit() is available, we don't need to keep
> using ns_capable_noaudit() and specifying the usernaspace every single
> time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino at redhat.com>
> Cc: Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> Cc: Serge E. Hallyn <serge at hallyn.com>
> Cc: Darrick J. Wong <djwong at kernel.org>
> Cc: Dave Chinner <david at fromorbit.com>
> Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com>
> Cc: Dr. Thomas Orgis" <thomas.orgis at uni-hamburg.de>
> Cc: linux-xfs at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-fsdevel at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-security-module at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  fs/xfs/xfs_fsmap.c | 3 +--
>  fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c | 2 +-
>  fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c  | 2 +-
>  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_fsmap.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_fsmap.c
> index 7c79fbe0a74c..041bb2105ec6 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_fsmap.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_fsmap.c
> @@ -1174,8 +1174,7 @@ xfs_getfsmap(
>  	if (!xfs_getfsmap_check_keys(&head->fmh_keys[0], &head->fmh_keys[1]))
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> -	use_rmap = xfs_has_rmapbt(mp) &&
> -		   ns_capable_noaudit(&init_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN);
> +	use_rmap = xfs_has_rmapbt(mp) && capable_noaudit(CAP_SYS_ADMIN);
>  	head->fmh_entries = 0;
>  
>  	/* Set up our device handlers. */
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> index 1a8af827dde1..374b488f0416 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> @@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ xfs_ioctl_setattr_get_trans(
>  		goto out_error;
>  
>  	error = xfs_trans_alloc_ichange(ip, NULL, NULL, pdqp,
> -			ns_capable_noaudit(&init_user_ns, CAP_FOWNER), &tp);
> +					capable_noaudit(CAP_FOWNER), &tp);

Not sure why the indentation changed, otherwise the patch looks fine to
me.

--D

>  	if (error)
>  		goto out_error;
>  
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> index 205fe2dae732..ce9f8b8468fc 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> @@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ xfs_setattr_nonsize(
>  	}
>  
>  	error = xfs_trans_alloc_ichange(ip, udqp, gdqp, NULL,
> -					ns_capable_noaudit(&init_user_ns, CAP_FOWNER),
> +					capable_noaudit(CAP_FOWNER),
>  					&tp);
>  	if (error)
>  		goto out_dqrele;
> -- 
> 2.54.0
> 
> 



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