linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] integrity: use KERNEL_DS instead of get

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Message-ID: <CAG48ez0=-kVinYDSQ6NS2AxhL=5xHiunfBGXQnYZZmJ3F3fpPA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 5 Mar 2019 01:25:42 +0100
From:   Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
To:     Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...il.com>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
Cc:     linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] integrity: use KERNEL_DS instead of get_ds()

On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 9:10 PM Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> get_ds() is a legacy name for KERNEL_DS; all architectures #define it to
> KERNEL_DS, and almost every user of set_fs() uses the name KERNEL_DS.
>
> Let the integrity subsystem also use KERNEL_DS so that we can get rid of
> get_ds() at some point.

Nevermind, Linus just did this across the tree in
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=736706bee3298208343a76096370e4f6a5c55915
.