cachefiles_check_object_type() sets an xattr on the root of the cache, but
it's pointless because it never conveys any useful information, so don't do
that.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowe...@redhat.com>
---
fs/cachefiles/bind.c | 4 --
fs/cachefiles/internal.h | 1 -
fs/cachefiles/xattr.c | 76 ----------------------------------------------
3 files changed, 81 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/bind.c b/fs/cachefiles/bind.c
index d463d89f5db8..6720c07f3d85 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/bind.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/bind.c
@@ -199,10 +199,6 @@ static int cachefiles_daemon_add_cache(struct
cachefiles_cache *cache)
fsdef->dentry = cachedir;
fsdef->fscache.cookie = NULL;
- ret = cachefiles_check_object_type(fsdef);
- if (ret < 0)
- goto error_unsupported;
-
/* get the graveyard directory */
graveyard = cachefiles_get_directory(cache, root, "graveyard");
if (IS_ERR(graveyard)) {
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/internal.h b/fs/cachefiles/internal.h
index 0515add2b7e8..6464a6821bfb 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/internal.h
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/internal.h
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ static inline void cachefiles_end_secure(struct
cachefiles_cache *cache,
/*
* xattr.c
*/
-extern int cachefiles_check_object_type(struct cachefiles_object *object);
extern int cachefiles_set_object_xattr(struct cachefiles_object *object,
unsigned int xattr_flags);
extern int cachefiles_check_auxdata(struct cachefiles_object *object);
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c b/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c
index bcc4a2dfe1e8..8b9f30f9ce21 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c
@@ -23,82 +23,6 @@ struct cachefiles_xattr {
static const char cachefiles_xattr_cache[] =
XATTR_USER_PREFIX "CacheFiles.cache";
-/*
- * check the type label on an object
- * - done using xattrs
- */
-int cachefiles_check_object_type(struct cachefiles_object *object)
-{
- struct dentry *dentry = object->dentry;
- char type[3], xtype[3];
- int ret;
-
- ASSERT(dentry);
- ASSERT(d_backing_inode(dentry));
-
- if (!object->fscache.cookie)
- strcpy(type, "C3");
- else
- snprintf(type, 3, "%02x", object->fscache.cookie->type);
-
- _enter("%x{%s}", object->fscache.debug_id, type);
-
- /* attempt to install a type label directly */
- ret = vfs_setxattr(&init_user_ns, dentry, cachefiles_xattr_cache, type,
- 2, XATTR_CREATE);
- if (ret == 0) {
- _debug("SET"); /* we succeeded */
- goto error;
- }
-
- if (ret != -EEXIST) {
- pr_err("Can't set xattr on %pd [%lu] (err %d)\n",
- dentry, d_backing_inode(dentry)->i_ino,
- -ret);
- goto error;
- }
-
- /* read the current type label */
- ret = vfs_getxattr(&init_user_ns, dentry, cachefiles_xattr_cache, xtype,
- 3);
- if (ret < 0) {
- if (ret == -ERANGE)
- goto bad_type_length;
-
- pr_err("Can't read xattr on %pd [%lu] (err %d)\n",
- dentry, d_backing_inode(dentry)->i_ino,
- -ret);
- goto error;
- }
-
- /* check the type is what we're expecting */
- if (ret != 2)
- goto bad_type_length;
-
- if (xtype[0] != type[0] || xtype[1] != type[1])
- goto bad_type;
-
- ret = 0;
-
-error:
- _leave(" = %d", ret);
- return ret;
-
-bad_type_length:
- pr_err("Cache object %lu type xattr length incorrect\n",
- d_backing_inode(dentry)->i_ino);
- ret = -EIO;
- goto error;
-
-bad_type:
- xtype[2] = 0;
- pr_err("Cache object %pd [%lu] type %s not %s\n",
- dentry, d_backing_inode(dentry)->i_ino,
- xtype, type);
- ret = -EIO;
- goto error;
-}
-
/*
* set the state xattr on a cache file
*/
--
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