Each of these functions is used precisely once, so having
a separate exported function seems like overkill.

cfs_cap_raised() is trivial - one line.
cfs_cap_raise() and cfs_cap_lower() are used as a pair
which is more effectively implemented with
override_cred() / revert_creds().
---
 .../staging/lustre/include/linux/libcfs/curproc.h  |    3 --
 .../lustre/lnet/libcfs/linux/linux-curproc.c       |   30 --------------------
 drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/llog.c      |   18 ++++++++----
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/libcfs/curproc.h 
b/drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/libcfs/curproc.h
index cdc549e2979f..51f2179b7534 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/libcfs/curproc.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/libcfs/curproc.h
@@ -66,9 +66,6 @@ typedef u32 cfs_cap_t;
                         BIT(CAP_SYS_BOOT) |    \
                         BIT(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
 
-void cfs_cap_raise(cfs_cap_t cap);
-void cfs_cap_lower(cfs_cap_t cap);
-int cfs_cap_raised(cfs_cap_t cap);
 cfs_cap_t cfs_curproc_cap_pack(void);
 
 /* __LIBCFS_CURPROC_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/libcfs/linux/linux-curproc.c 
b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/libcfs/linux/linux-curproc.c
index 1d8949f1a4fa..6b75c5cdc3ec 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/libcfs/linux/linux-curproc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/libcfs/linux/linux-curproc.c
@@ -52,36 +52,6 @@
  * for Linux kernel.
  */
 
-void cfs_cap_raise(cfs_cap_t cap)
-{
-       struct cred *cred;
-
-       cred = prepare_creds();
-       if (cred) {
-               cap_raise(cred->cap_effective, cap);
-               commit_creds(cred);
-       }
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfs_cap_raise);
-
-void cfs_cap_lower(cfs_cap_t cap)
-{
-       struct cred *cred;
-
-       cred = prepare_creds();
-       if (cred) {
-               cap_lower(cred->cap_effective, cap);
-               commit_creds(cred);
-       }
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfs_cap_lower);
-
-int cfs_cap_raised(cfs_cap_t cap)
-{
-       return cap_raised(current_cap(), cap);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfs_cap_raised);
-
 static void cfs_kernel_cap_pack(kernel_cap_t kcap, cfs_cap_t *cap)
 {
        /* XXX lost high byte */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/llog.c 
b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/llog.c
index aa48b3d2199e..934f067adb14 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/llog.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/llog.c
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ int llog_open(const struct lu_env *env, struct llog_ctxt 
*ctxt,
              struct llog_handle **lgh, struct llog_logid *logid,
              char *name, enum llog_open_param open_param)
 {
-       int      raised;
+       const struct cred *old_cred = NULL;
        int      rc;
 
        LASSERT(ctxt);
@@ -483,12 +483,18 @@ int llog_open(const struct lu_env *env, struct llog_ctxt 
*ctxt,
        (*lgh)->lgh_ctxt = ctxt;
        (*lgh)->lgh_logops = ctxt->loc_logops;
 
-       raised = cfs_cap_raised(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE);
-       if (!raised)
-               cfs_cap_raise(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE);
+       if (cap_raised(current_cap(), CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
+               struct cred *cred = prepare_creds();
+
+               if (cred) {
+                       cap_raise(cred->cap_effective, CAP_SYS_RESOURCE);
+                       old_cred = override_creds(cred);
+               }
+       }
        rc = ctxt->loc_logops->lop_open(env, *lgh, logid, name, open_param);
-       if (!raised)
-               cfs_cap_lower(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE);
+       if (old_cred)
+               revert_creds(old_cred);
+
        if (rc) {
                llog_free_handle(*lgh);
                *lgh = NULL;


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