This test seems to be unnecessary since we always have rootfs mounted before calling a usermodehelper. Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig Acked-by: Greg KH --- kernel/kmod.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) Index: b/kernel/kmod.c =================================================================== --- a/kernel/kmod.c +++ b/kernel/kmod.c @@ -173,10 +173,7 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void */ set_user_nice(current, 0); - retval = -EPERM; - if (current->fs->root) - retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path, - sub_info->argv, sub_info->envp); + retval = kernel_execve(sub_info->path, sub_info->argv, sub_info->envp); /* Exec failed? */ sub_info->retval = retval; -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/