@@ -186,20 +186,6 @@ static inline const struct cred *revert_creds(const struct cred *revert_cred)
return override_cred;
}
-/**
- * get_new_cred_many - Get references on a new set of credentials
- * @cred: The new credentials to reference
- * @nr: Number of references to acquire
- *
- * Get references on the specified set of new credentials. The caller must
- * release all acquired references.
- */
-static inline struct cred *get_new_cred_many(struct cred *cred, int nr)
-{
- atomic_long_add(nr, &cred->usage);
- return cred;
-}
-
/**
* get_cred_many - Get references on a set of credentials
* @cred: The credentials to reference
@@ -220,7 +206,8 @@ static inline const struct cred *get_cred_many(const struct cred *cred, int nr)
if (!cred)
return cred;
nonconst_cred->non_rcu = 0;
- return get_new_cred_many(nonconst_cred, nr);
+ atomic_long_add(nr, &nonconst_cred->usage);
+ return cred;
}
/*
There's no need for this to be a separate helper. Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> --- Putting this on top of kernel.cred. --- include/linux/cred.h | 17 ++--------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)