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authorEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>2010-04-07 15:15:25 -0400
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2010-04-12 12:19:19 +1000
commit05b90496f2f366b9d3eea468351888ddf010782a (patch)
tree5c6b3c5167d4577043e74bb8590a6a4ed48c0bdf /kernel/acct.c
parent3011a344cdcda34cdbcb40c3fb3d1a6e89954abb (diff)
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security: remove dead hook acct
Unused hook. Remove. Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/acct.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/acct.c20
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/acct.c b/kernel/acct.c
index 24f8c81fc48d..9e53bb2acfff 100644
--- a/kernel/acct.c
+++ b/kernel/acct.c
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ static int acct_on(char *name)
{
struct file *file;
struct vfsmount *mnt;
- int error;
struct pid_namespace *ns;
struct bsd_acct_struct *acct = NULL;
@@ -244,13 +243,6 @@ static int acct_on(char *name)
}
}
- error = security_acct(file);
- if (error) {
- kfree(acct);
- filp_close(file, NULL);
- return error;
- }
-
spin_lock(&acct_lock);
if (ns->bacct == NULL) {
ns->bacct = acct;
@@ -281,7 +273,7 @@ static int acct_on(char *name)
*/
SYSCALL_DEFINE1(acct, const char __user *, name)
{
- int error;
+ int error = 0;
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_PACCT))
return -EPERM;
@@ -299,13 +291,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(acct, const char __user *, name)
if (acct == NULL)
return 0;
- error = security_acct(NULL);
- if (!error) {
- spin_lock(&acct_lock);
- acct_file_reopen(acct, NULL, NULL);
- spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
- }
+ spin_lock(&acct_lock);
+ acct_file_reopen(acct, NULL, NULL);
+ spin_unlock(&acct_lock);
}
+
return error;
}