Security/VFS: re-export security_inode_permission symbol
authorErez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 03:16:46 +0000 (22:16 -0500)
committerErez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:35:41 +0000 (13:35 -0500)
Unionfs needs it because it has to do everything in there, but skip the
EROFS test (so copyup can be triggered).  There's no easy way to execute
parts of security_inode_permission() without copying  and duplicating much
of its functionality, so exporting the symbol seems the simplest.

Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
security/security.c

index 7b88c6aeaed43e5f37b449fd8ec87610b3b69a93..5348ca74f702612f93e696bcda8503ff13bc7d3d 100644 (file)
@@ -542,6 +542,7 @@ int security_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
                return 0;
        return security_ops->inode_permission(inode, mask);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_permission);
 
 int security_inode_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 {