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Date:   Wed, 9 Sep 2020 11:34:12 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Denis Efremov <efremov@...ux.com>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: remove current_security() reference

On Sun, 30 Aug 2020 17:25:09 +0300
Denis Efremov <efremov@...ux.com> wrote:

> Commit 15322a0d90b6 ("lsm: remove current_security()") removed
> current_security() from the sources.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@...ux.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/security/credentials.rst | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/security/credentials.rst b/Documentation/security/credentials.rst
> index d9387209d143..357328d566c8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/security/credentials.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/security/credentials.rst
> @@ -323,7 +323,6 @@ credentials (the value is simply returned in each case)::
>  	uid_t current_fsuid(void)	Current's file access UID
>  	gid_t current_fsgid(void)	Current's file access GID
>  	kernel_cap_t current_cap(void)	Current's effective capabilities
> -	void *current_security(void)	Current's LSM security pointer
>  	struct user_struct *current_user(void)  Current's user account

Applied, thanks.

jon