pidns: remove now unused kill_proc function

This function operated on a pid_t to kill a task, which is no longer valid
in a containerized system.

It has finally lost all its users and we can safely remove it from the
tree.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 0560999eb1db8cc2a975e1aeb7139cb3125fe575..134cb5cb506c9f6f4b44c6e92328e64317551935 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1800,7 +1800,6 @@ extern void force_sig(int, struct task_struct *);
 extern void force_sig_specific(int, struct task_struct *);
 extern int send_sig(int, struct task_struct *, int);
 extern void zap_other_threads(struct task_struct *p);
-extern int kill_proc(pid_t, int, int);
 extern struct sigqueue *sigqueue_alloc(void);
 extern void sigqueue_free(struct sigqueue *);
 extern int send_sigqueue(struct sigqueue *,  struct task_struct *, int group);

diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 5c7b7eaa0dc6dee6556c7dbbd5814945be87e1bd..82c3545596c54a6e39bfd5e6120c5c4b2fbe3562 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1228,17 +1228,6 @@ int kill_pid(struct pid *pid, int sig, int priv)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kill_pid);
 
-int
-kill_proc(pid_t pid, int sig, int priv)
-{
-       int ret;
-
-       rcu_read_lock();
-       ret = kill_pid_info(sig, __si_special(priv), find_pid(pid));
-       rcu_read_unlock();
-       return ret;
-}
-
 /*
  * These functions support sending signals using preallocated sigqueue
  * structures.  This is needed "because realtime applications cannot
@@ -1906,7 +1895,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(recalc_sigpending);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dequeue_signal);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_signals);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(force_sig);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kill_proc);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ptrace_notify);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(send_sig);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(send_sig_info);