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diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
index 1e1ec8834e45..5658a3bfe803 100644
--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -155,8 +155,6 @@ extern struct cred *prepare_creds(void);
extern struct cred *prepare_exec_creds(void);
extern int commit_creds(struct cred *);
extern void abort_creds(struct cred *);
-extern const struct cred *override_creds(const struct cred *);
-extern void revert_creds(const struct cred *);
extern struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *);
extern int set_security_override(struct cred *, u32);
extern int set_security_override_from_ctx(struct cred *, const char *);
@@ -172,48 +170,17 @@ static inline bool cap_ambient_invariant_ok(const struct cred *cred)
cred->cap_inheritable));
}
-/*
- * Override creds without bumping reference count. Caller must ensure
- * reference remains valid or has taken reference. Almost always not the
- * interface you want. Use override_creds()/revert_creds() instead.
- */
-static inline const struct cred *override_creds_light(const struct cred *override_cred)
+static inline const struct cred *override_creds(const struct cred *override_cred)
{
return rcu_replace_pointer(current->cred, override_cred, 1);
}
-static inline const struct cred *revert_creds_light(const struct cred *revert_cred)
+static inline const struct cred *revert_creds(const struct cred *revert_cred)
{
return rcu_replace_pointer(current->cred, revert_cred, 1);
}
/**
- * 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_new_cred - Get a reference on a new set of credentials
- * @cred: The new credentials to reference
- *
- * Get a reference on the specified set of new credentials. The caller must
- * release the reference.
- */
-static inline struct cred *get_new_cred(struct cred *cred)
-{
- return get_new_cred_many(cred, 1);
-}
-
-/**
* get_cred_many - Get references on a set of credentials
* @cred: The credentials to reference
* @nr: Number of references to acquire
@@ -233,7 +200,8 @@ 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;
}
/*