Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris...
authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:26:46 +0000 (16:26 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:26:46 +0000 (16:26 -0700)
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6:
  keys: don't need to use RCU in keyring_read() as semaphore is held

security/keys/keyring.c

index e814d21..dd7cd0f 100644 (file)
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static long keyring_read(const struct key *keyring,
        int loop, ret;
 
        ret = 0;
-       klist = rcu_dereference(keyring->payload.subscriptions);
+       klist = keyring->payload.subscriptions;
 
        if (klist) {
                /* calculate how much data we could return */