2007-10-09 18:08:47

by Jan Blunck

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Subject: [patch 02/10] Dont touch fs_struct in usermodehelper

This test seems to be unnecessary since we always have rootfs mounted before
calling a usermodehelper.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Greg KH <[email protected]>
---
kernel/kmod.c | 5 +----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: b/kernel/kmod.c
===================================================================
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -173,10 +173,7 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void
*/
set_user_nice(current, 0);

- retval = -EPERM;
- if (current->fs->root)
- retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path,
- sub_info->argv, sub_info->envp);
+ retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path, sub_info->argv, sub_info->envp);

/* Exec failed? */
sub_info->retval = retval;

--