linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Cred: Remove unused set_security_override_from

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Message-ID: <b62b5a98-12d5-4a21-ad8f-4260c8ba4373@schaufler-ca.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:32:39 -0800
From: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc: Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
 Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Serge Hallyn <serge@...lyn.com>, max.kellermann@...os.com,
 LSM List <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Cred: Remove unused set_security_override_from_ctx()

On 12/22/2025 2:19 PM, David Howells wrote:
> Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com> wrote:
>
>> The function set_security_override_from_ctx() has no in-tree callers
>> since 6.14. Remove it.
> It's also declared in include/linux/cred.h
>
> David

Yup. I realized that just after I hit send. V2 coming.