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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
index 343a140a6ba2..c6676265a985 100644
--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ struct group_info {
/**
* get_group_info - Get a reference to a group info structure
- * @group_info: The group info to reference
+ * @gi: The group info to reference
*
* This gets a reference to a set of supplementary groups.
*
* If the caller is accessing a task's credentials, they must hold the RCU read
* lock when reading.
+ *
+ * Returns: @gi
*/
static inline struct group_info *get_group_info(struct group_info *gi)
{
@@ -164,7 +166,6 @@ static inline const struct cred *kernel_cred(void)
return rcu_dereference_raw(init_task.cred);
}
extern int set_security_override(struct cred *, u32);
-extern int set_security_override_from_ctx(struct cred *, const char *);
extern int set_create_files_as(struct cred *, struct inode *);
extern int cred_fscmp(const struct cred *, const struct cred *);
extern void __init cred_init(void);
@@ -210,6 +211,8 @@ DEFINE_CLASS(override_creds,
* usage count. The purpose of this is to attempt to catch at compile time the
* accidental alteration of a set of credentials that should be considered
* immutable.
+ *
+ * Returns: @cred when the references are acquired, NULL otherwise.
*/
static inline const struct cred *get_cred_many(const struct cred *cred, int nr)
{
@@ -247,8 +250,8 @@ static inline const struct cred *get_cred_rcu(const struct cred *cred)
}
/**
- * put_cred - Release a reference to a set of credentials
- * @cred: The credentials to release
+ * put_cred_many - Release a reference to a set of credentials
+ * @_cred: The credentials to release
* @nr: Number of references to release
*
* Release a reference to a set of credentials, deleting them when the last ref