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dm: eliminate potential source of excessive kernel log noise
authorMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Wed, 6 Jan 2021 23:19:05 +0000 (18:19 -0500)
committerMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Fri, 8 Jan 2021 20:56:35 +0000 (15:56 -0500)
commit0378c625afe80eb3f212adae42cc33c9f6f31abf
tree49b93c8b1a3b25e541dab9adffb6b450e301d88b
parentfcc42338375a1e67b8568dbb558f8b784d0f3b01
dm: eliminate potential source of excessive kernel log noise

There wasn't ever a real need to log an error in the kernel log for
ioctls issued with insufficient permissions. Simply return an error
and if an admin/user is sufficiently motivated they can enable DM's
dynamic debugging to see an explanation for why the ioctls were
disallowed.

Reported-by: Nir Soffer <nsoffer@redhat.com>
Fixes: e980f62353c6 ("dm: don't allow ioctls to targets that don't map to whole devices")
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
drivers/md/dm.c