It is merely a trivial wrapper around getname_flags which adds a zeroed
argument, no point paying for an extra call.
Signed-off-by: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/namei.c | 5 -----
include/linux/fs.h | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3ab9440c5b93..3a4039acdb3f 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -218,11 +218,6 @@ struct filename *getname_uflags(const char __user *filename, int uflags)
return getname_flags(filename, flags);
}
-struct filename *getname(const char __user * filename)
-{
- return getname_flags(filename, 0);
-}
-
struct filename *__getname_maybe_null(const char __user *pathname)
{
struct filename *name;
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index e73d9b998780..85d88dd5ab6c 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2840,7 +2840,10 @@ extern int filp_close(struct file *, fl_owner_t id);
extern struct filename *getname_flags(const char __user *, int);
extern struct filename *getname_uflags(const char __user *, int);
-extern struct filename *getname(const char __user *);
+static inline struct filename *getname(const char __user *name)
+{
+ return getname_flags(name, 0);
+}
extern struct filename *getname_kernel(const char *);
extern struct filename *__getname_maybe_null(const char __user *);
static inline struct filename *getname_maybe_null(const char __user *name, int flags)
--
2.43.0
