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authorChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2023-02-01 14:14:58 +0100
committerChristian Brauner (Microsoft) <brauner@kernel.org>2023-03-06 09:57:13 +0100
commitd549b741740e63e87e661754e2d1b336fdc51d50 (patch)
tree6e843cef972117f825ec4b89eccc1dd48585ab9b /fs/posix_acl.c
parent387b96a5891c075986afbf13e84cba357710068e (diff)
fs: rename generic posix acl handlers
Reflect in their naming and document that they are kept around for legacy reasons and shouldn't be used anymore by new code. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Microsoft) <brauner@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/posix_acl.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/posix_acl.c24
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/posix_acl.c b/fs/posix_acl.c
index b350e8396adb..e262c428f869 100644
--- a/fs/posix_acl.c
+++ b/fs/posix_acl.c
@@ -988,19 +988,31 @@ posix_acl_xattr_list(struct dentry *dentry)
return IS_POSIXACL(d_backing_inode(dentry));
}
-const struct xattr_handler posix_acl_access_xattr_handler = {
+/*
+ * nop_posix_acl_access - legacy xattr handler for access POSIX ACLs
+ *
+ * This is the legacy POSIX ACL access xattr handler. It is used by some
+ * filesystems to implement their ->listxattr() inode operation. New code
+ * should never use them.
+ */
+const struct xattr_handler nop_posix_acl_access = {
.name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS,
- .flags = ACL_TYPE_ACCESS,
.list = posix_acl_xattr_list,
};
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(posix_acl_access_xattr_handler);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nop_posix_acl_access);
-const struct xattr_handler posix_acl_default_xattr_handler = {
+/*
+ * nop_posix_acl_default - legacy xattr handler for default POSIX ACLs
+ *
+ * This is the legacy POSIX ACL default xattr handler. It is used by some
+ * filesystems to implement their ->listxattr() inode operation. New code
+ * should never use them.
+ */
+const struct xattr_handler nop_posix_acl_default = {
.name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_DEFAULT,
- .flags = ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT,
.list = posix_acl_xattr_list,
};
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(posix_acl_default_xattr_handler);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nop_posix_acl_default);
int simple_set_acl(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
struct posix_acl *acl, int type)