[patch 5/5] vfs: remove mode parameter from vfs_symlink()

Remove the unused mode parameter from vfs_symlink and callers.

Thanks to Tetsuo Handa for noticing.

CC: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>

diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
index 32f4228efcd59417eefbc6cb69f92942cba07ad8..f25caf2b0887794113fd55a4b813a3cdc7bca927 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
@@ -465,7 +465,6 @@ static int ecryptfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
        int rc;
        struct dentry *lower_dentry;
        struct dentry *lower_dir_dentry;
-       umode_t mode;
        char *encoded_symname;
        int encoded_symlen;
        struct ecryptfs_crypt_stat *crypt_stat = NULL;
@@ -473,7 +472,6 @@ static int ecryptfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
        lower_dentry = ecryptfs_dentry_to_lower(dentry);
        dget(lower_dentry);
        lower_dir_dentry = lock_parent(lower_dentry);
-       mode = S_IALLUGO;
        encoded_symlen = ecryptfs_encode_filename(crypt_stat, symname,
                                                  strlen(symname),
                                                  &encoded_symname);
@@ -482,7 +480,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
                goto out_lock;
        }
        rc = vfs_symlink(lower_dir_dentry->d_inode, lower_dentry,
-                        encoded_symname, mode);
+                        encoded_symname);
        kfree(encoded_symname);
        if (rc || !lower_dentry->d_inode)
                goto out_lock;

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3b67be7631dc21b4d76bb4e2ee45b486eb0bb720..ae0e56fdb7429cf363f0ad8d60b91591434d8fbb 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2434,7 +2434,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_unlink(const char __user *pathname)
        return do_unlinkat(AT_FDCWD, pathname);
 }
 
-int vfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *oldname, int mode)
+int vfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *oldname)
 {
        int error = may_create(dir, dentry, NULL);
 
@@ -2483,7 +2483,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_symlinkat(const char __user *oldname,
        error = mnt_want_write(nd.path.mnt);
        if (error)
                goto out_dput;
-       error = vfs_symlink(nd.path.dentry->d_inode, dentry, from, S_IALLUGO);
+       error = vfs_symlink(nd.path.dentry->d_inode, dentry, from);
        mnt_drop_write(nd.path.mnt);
 out_dput:
        dput(dentry);

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index 0f4481e0502d132b624e952f3c2cbad50163c4ab..ad1ad59e3742e63e907f51558e8a84f863d12ad8 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -1516,7 +1516,6 @@ nfsd_symlink(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp,
        struct dentry   *dentry, *dnew;
        __be32          err, cerr;
        int             host_err;
-       umode_t         mode;
 
        err = nfserr_noent;
        if (!flen || !plen)
@@ -1535,11 +1534,6 @@ nfsd_symlink(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp,
        if (IS_ERR(dnew))
                goto out_nfserr;
 
-       mode = S_IALLUGO;
-       /* Only the MODE ATTRibute is even vaguely meaningful */
-       if (iap && (iap->ia_valid & ATTR_MODE))
-               mode = iap->ia_mode & S_IALLUGO;
-
        host_err = mnt_want_write(fhp->fh_export->ex_path.mnt);
        if (host_err)
                goto out_nfserr;
@@ -1551,11 +1545,11 @@ nfsd_symlink(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp,
                else {
                        strncpy(path_alloced, path, plen);
                        path_alloced[plen] = 0;
-                       host_err = vfs_symlink(dentry->d_inode, dnew, path_alloced, mode);
+                       host_err = vfs_symlink(dentry->d_inode, dnew, path_alloced);
                        kfree(path_alloced);
                }
        } else
-               host_err = vfs_symlink(dentry->d_inode, dnew, path, mode);
+               host_err = vfs_symlink(dentry->d_inode, dnew, path);
 
        if (!host_err) {
                if (EX_ISSYNC(fhp->fh_export))

diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 1a3546e69f9e75d6f43c2e54fe2858ae8044116c..25998e803fc2c5e2dec310fd13be335b294e6c99 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ extern int vfs_permission(struct nameidata *, int);
 extern int vfs_create(struct inode *, struct dentry *, int, struct nameidata *);
 extern int vfs_mkdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *, int);
 extern int vfs_mknod(struct inode *, struct dentry *, int, dev_t);
-extern int vfs_symlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *, const char *, int);
+extern int vfs_symlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *, const char *);
 extern int vfs_link(struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 extern int vfs_rmdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 extern int vfs_unlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *);