Now that everything in the VFS and all filesystems just rely on the
dedicated inode methods to interact with posix acls we can remove the
dummy generic posix acl xattr handlers. This way no filesystem an be
falsely under the impression that they are needed to implement posix acl
support.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Microsoft) <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/posix_acl.c | 20 --------------------
include/linux/posix_acl_xattr.h | 3 ---
2 files changed, 23 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/posix_acl.c b/fs/posix_acl.c
index d7bc81fc0840..8028b6ee38a0 100644
--- a/fs/posix_acl.c
+++ b/fs/posix_acl.c
@@ -958,26 +958,6 @@ set_posix_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct dentry *dentry,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_posix_acl);
-static bool
-posix_acl_xattr_list(struct dentry *dentry)
-{
- return IS_POSIXACL(d_backing_inode(dentry));
-}
-
-const struct xattr_handler posix_acl_access_xattr_handler = {
- .name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS,
- .flags = ACL_TYPE_ACCESS,
- .list = posix_acl_xattr_list,
-};
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(posix_acl_access_xattr_handler);
-
-const struct xattr_handler posix_acl_default_xattr_handler = {
- .name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_DEFAULT,
- .flags = ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT,
- .list = posix_acl_xattr_list,
-};
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(posix_acl_default_xattr_handler);
-
int simple_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct dentry *dentry,
struct posix_acl *acl, int type)
{
diff --git a/include/linux/posix_acl_xattr.h b/include/linux/posix_acl_xattr.h
index 905d532ccd6e..bb657f3336e8 100644
--- a/include/linux/posix_acl_xattr.h
+++ b/include/linux/posix_acl_xattr.h
@@ -73,7 +73,4 @@ static inline bool posix_acl_dentry_list(struct dentry *dentry)
return IS_POSIXACL(d_backing_inode(dentry));
}
-extern const struct xattr_handler posix_acl_access_xattr_handler;
-extern const struct xattr_handler posix_acl_default_xattr_handler;
-
#endif /* _POSIX_ACL_XATTR_H */
--
2.34.1
