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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2008-07-22 06:02:33 +0200
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2008-07-27 02:53:30 +0200
commit30524472c2f728c20d6bf35191042a5d455c0a64 (patch)
treee9985d3883b45c4a9f5ef8185fa79c7b568bb4bd /fs/namei.c
parentRe: [PATCH 3/6] vfs: open_exec cleanup (diff)
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[PATCH] take noexec checks to very few callers that care
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c9
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 6d75430358ac..396cb3e5c364 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -252,15 +252,6 @@ int permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
return -EACCES;
}
- if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
- /*
- * MAY_EXEC on regular files is denied if the fs is mounted
- * with the "noexec" flag.
- */
- if (mnt && (mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))
- return -EACCES;
- }
-
/* Ordinary permission routines do not understand MAY_APPEND. */
if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->permission) {
retval = inode->i_op->permission(inode, mask);