Re: [PATCH 4/4] kernel: doc: remove outdated comment cred.c
From: Kees Cook <hidden>
Date: 2020-03-11 18:54:11
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On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 02:44:18PM +0100, Bernd Edlinger wrote:
This removes an outdated comment in prepare_kernel_cred. There is no "cred_replace_mutex" any more, so the comment must go away. Signed-off-by: Bernd Edlinger <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <redacted> -Kees
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
--- kernel/cred.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c index 809a985..71a7926 100644 --- a/kernel/cred.c +++ b/kernel/cred.c@@ -675,8 +675,6 @@ void __init cred_init(void) * The caller may change these controls afterwards if desired. * * Returns the new credentials or NULL if out of memory. - * - * Does not take, and does not return holding current->cred_replace_mutex. */ struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *daemon) {-- 1.9.1
-- Kees Cook