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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-16 09:15:43 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-16 09:15:43 -0700
commit0f6e0e8448a16d8d22119ce91d8dd24b44865b51 (patch)
tree7c295c02db035fc6a0b867465911a2bc9dc6b1ef /kernel
parent0d2ecee2bdb2a19d04bc5cefac0f86e790f1aad4 (diff)
parenta002951c97ff8da49938c982a4c236bf2fafdc9f (diff)
downloadlinux-0f6e0e8448a16d8d22119ce91d8dd24b44865b51.tar.gz
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6: (33 commits)
  AppArmor: kill unused macros in lsm.c
  AppArmor: cleanup generated files correctly
  KEYS: Add an iovec version of KEYCTL_INSTANTIATE
  KEYS: Add a new keyctl op to reject a key with a specified error code
  KEYS: Add a key type op to permit the key description to be vetted
  KEYS: Add an RCU payload dereference macro
  AppArmor: Cleanup make file to remove cruft and make it easier to read
  SELinux: implement the new sb_remount LSM hook
  LSM: Pass -o remount options to the LSM
  SELinux: Compute SID for the newly created socket
  SELinux: Socket retains creator role and MLS attribute
  SELinux: Auto-generate security_is_socket_class
  TOMOYO: Fix memory leak upon file open.
  Revert "selinux: simplify ioctl checking"
  selinux: drop unused packet flow permissions
  selinux: Fix packet forwarding checks on postrouting
  selinux: Fix wrong checks for selinux_policycap_netpeer
  selinux: Fix check for xfrm selinux context algorithm
  ima: remove unnecessary call to ima_must_measure
  IMA: remove IMA imbalance checking
  ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c5
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 51054fea5d99..40245d697602 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -1683,13 +1683,8 @@ static int test_perm(int mode, int op)
 
 int sysctl_perm(struct ctl_table_root *root, struct ctl_table *table, int op)
 {
-	int error;
 	int mode;
 
-	error = security_sysctl(table, op & (MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC));
-	if (error)
-		return error;
-
 	if (root->permissions)
 		mode = root->permissions(root, current->nsproxy, table);
 	else