1 files changed, 0 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/fs/pstore/inode.c b/fs/pstore/inode.c
index f1e88b6..d814723 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/inode.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/inode.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
-#include <linux/syslog.h>
 
 #include "internal.h"
 
@@ -132,18 +131,6 @@ static const struct seq_operations pstore_ftrace_seq_ops = {
 	.show	= pstore_ftrace_seq_show,
 };
 
-static int pstore_check_syslog_permissions(struct pstore_private *ps)
-{
-	switch (ps->record->type) {
-	case PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG:
-	case PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE:
-		return check_syslog_permissions(SYSLOG_ACTION_READ_ALL,
-			SYSLOG_FROM_READER);
-	default:
-		return 0;
-	}
-}
-
 static ssize_t pstore_file_read(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf,
 						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
@@ -163,10 +150,6 @@ static int pstore_file_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	int err;
 	const struct seq_operations *sops = NULL;
 
-	err = pstore_check_syslog_permissions(ps);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-
 	if (ps->record->type == PSTORE_TYPE_FTRACE)
 		sops = &pstore_ftrace_seq_ops;
 
@@ -204,11 +187,6 @@ static int pstore_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	struct pstore_private *p = d_inode(dentry)->i_private;
 	struct pstore_record *record = p->record;
-	int err;
-
-	err = pstore_check_syslog_permissions(p);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
 
 	if (!record->psi->erase)
 		return -EPERM;