Merge tag 'v3.8-rc3' into v4l_for_linus

Linux 3.8-rc3

* tag 'v3.8-rc3': (11110 commits)
  Linux 3.8-rc3
  mm: reinstante dropped pmd_trans_splitting() check
  cred: Remove tgcred pointer from struct cred
  drm/ttm: fix fence locking in ttm_buffer_object_transfer
  ARM: clps711x: Fix bad merge of clockevents setup
  ARM: highbank: save and restore L2 cache and GIC on suspend
  ARM: highbank: add a power request clear
  ARM: highbank: fix secondary boot and hotplug
  ARM: highbank: fix typos with hignbank in power request functions
  ARM: dts: fix highbank cpu mpidr values
  ARM: dts: add device_type prop to cpu nodes on Calxeda platforms
  drm/prime: drop reference on imported dma-buf come from gem
  xen/netfront: improve truesize tracking
  ARM: mx5: Fix MX53 flexcan2 clock
  ARM: OMAP2+: am33xx-hwmod: Fix wrongly terminated am33xx_usbss_mpu_irqs array
  sctp: fix Kconfig bug in default cookie hmac selection
  EDAC: Cleanup device deregistering path
  EDAC: Fix EDAC Kconfig menu
  EDAC: Fix kernel panic on module unloading
  ALSA: hda - add mute LED for HP Pavilion 17 (Realtek codec)
  ...

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index a781bdf0669..1827d88ad58 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -378,12 +378,13 @@ static int test_perm(int mode, int op)
 	return -EACCES;
 }
 
-static int sysctl_perm(struct ctl_table_root *root, struct ctl_table *table, int op)
+static int sysctl_perm(struct ctl_table_header *head, struct ctl_table *table, int op)
 {
+	struct ctl_table_root *root = head->root;
 	int mode;
 
 	if (root->permissions)
-		mode = root->permissions(root, current->nsproxy, table);
+		mode = root->permissions(head, table);
 	else
 		mode = table->mode;
 
@@ -491,7 +492,7 @@ static ssize_t proc_sys_call_handler(struct file *filp, void __user *buf,
 	 * and won't be until we finish.
 	 */
 	error = -EPERM;
-	if (sysctl_perm(head->root, table, write ? MAY_WRITE : MAY_READ))
+	if (sysctl_perm(head, table, write ? MAY_WRITE : MAY_READ))
 		goto out;
 
 	/* if that can happen at all, it should be -EINVAL, not -EISDIR */
@@ -717,7 +718,7 @@ static int proc_sys_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 	if (!table) /* global root - r-xr-xr-x */
 		error = mask & MAY_WRITE ? -EACCES : 0;
 	else /* Use the permissions on the sysctl table entry */
-		error = sysctl_perm(head->root, table, mask & ~MAY_NOT_BLOCK);
+		error = sysctl_perm(head, table, mask & ~MAY_NOT_BLOCK);
 
 	sysctl_head_finish(head);
 	return error;
@@ -735,13 +736,6 @@ static int proc_sys_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
-	if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
-	    attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
-		error = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
-		if (error)
-			return error;
-	}
-
 	setattr_copy(inode, attr);
 	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 	return 0;