This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ipc: drop ipc_lock_check

to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     ipc-drop-ipc_lock_check.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 20b8875abcf2daa1dda5cf70bd6369df5e85d4c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Davidlohr Bueso <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:26:31 -0700
Subject: ipc: drop ipc_lock_check

From: Davidlohr Bueso <[email protected]>

commit 20b8875abcf2daa1dda5cf70bd6369df5e85d4c1 upstream.

No remaining users, we now use ipc_obtain_object_check().

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <[email protected]>
Cc: Sedat Dilek <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 ipc/util.c |   16 ----------------
 ipc/util.h |    1 -
 2 files changed, 17 deletions(-)

--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -686,22 +686,6 @@ out:
        return out;
 }
 
-struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_lock_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id)
-{
-       struct kern_ipc_perm *out;
-
-       out = ipc_lock(ids, id);
-       if (IS_ERR(out))
-               return out;
-
-       if (ipc_checkid(out, id)) {
-               ipc_unlock(out);
-               return ERR_PTR(-EIDRM);
-       }
-
-       return out;
-}
-
 /**
  * ipcget - Common sys_*get() code
  * @ns : namsepace
--- a/ipc/util.h
+++ b/ipc/util.h
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ static inline void ipc_unlock(struct ker
        rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
-struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_lock_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id);
 struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_obtain_object_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id);
 int ipcget(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,
                        struct ipc_ops *ops, struct ipc_params *params);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.10/ipc-drop-ipc_lock_by_ptr.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-drop-msg_unlock.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-shorten-critical-region-in-shmctl_down.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-introduce-lockless-functions-to-obtain-the-ipc-object.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-shorten-critical-region-in-msgctl_down.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-rename-ids-rw_mutex.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-introduce-lockless-functions-to-obtain-the-ipc-object.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-remove-unused-functions.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-shorten-critical-region-for-shmat.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-introduce-msgctl_nolock.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-move-rcu-lock-out-of-ipc_addid.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-sem-separate-wait-for-zero-and-alter-tasks-into-seperate-queues.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-shorten-critical-region-for-shmctl.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-shorten-critical-region-in-msgsnd.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-introduce-shmctl_nolock.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-drop-ipcctl_pre_down.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-document-general-ipc-locking-scheme.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-util.c-ipc_rcu_alloc-cacheline-align-allocation.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-drop-shm_lock_check.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-introduce-ipc-object-locking-helpers.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-sem.c-cacheline-align-the-semaphore-structures.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-shorten-critical-region-in-msgrcv.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-msg-make-msgctl_nolock-lockless.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-guard-against-non-existant-vma-in-shmdt-2.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-sem.c-always-use-only-one-queue-for-alter-operations.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-cleanup-do_shmat-pasta.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-drop-ipc_lock_check.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-move-locking-out-of-ipcctl_pre_down_nolock.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-close-open-coded-spin-lock-calls.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-sem.c-rename-try_atomic_semop-to-perform_atomic_semop-docu-update.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-shm-make-shmctl_nolock-lockless.patch
queue-3.10/ipc-sem.c-replace-shared-sem_otime-with-per-semaphore-value.patch
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