Filesystem: Remove superfluous permission checks

The permission is check by the upper layer.

2 files changed, 1 insertions, 32 deletions

diff --git a/cpukit/libfs/src/imfs/imfs_chown.c b/cpukit/libfs/src/imfs/imfs_chown.c
index 9f96133556..ca48eee006 100644
--- a/cpukit/libfs/src/imfs/imfs_chown.c
+++ b/cpukit/libfs/src/imfs/imfs_chown.c
@@ -30,24 +30,10 @@ int IMFS_chown(
   gid_t group
 )
 {
-  IMFS_jnode_t  *jnode;
-#if defined(RTEMS_POSIX_API)
-  uid_t          st_uid;
-#endif
+  IMFS_jnode_t *jnode;
 
   jnode = (IMFS_jnode_t *) loc->node_access;
 
-  /*
-   *  Verify I am the owner of the node or the super user.
-   */
-
-#if defined(RTEMS_POSIX_API)
-  st_uid = geteuid();
-
-  if ( ( st_uid != jnode->st_uid ) && ( st_uid != 0 ) )
-    rtems_set_errno_and_return_minus_one( EPERM );
-#endif
-
   jnode->st_uid = owner;
   jnode->st_gid = group;
 
diff --git a/cpukit/libfs/src/rfs/rtems-rfs-rtems.c b/cpukit/libfs/src/rfs/rtems-rfs-rtems.c
index a0ade04ba0..d3393d672a 100644
--- a/cpukit/libfs/src/rfs/rtems-rfs-rtems.c
+++ b/cpukit/libfs/src/rfs/rtems-rfs-rtems.c
@@ -274,9 +274,6 @@ rtems_rfs_rtems_chown (const rtems_filesystem_location_info_t *pathloc,
   rtems_rfs_file_system* fs = rtems_rfs_rtems_pathloc_dev (pathloc);
   rtems_rfs_ino          ino = rtems_rfs_rtems_get_pathloc_ino (pathloc);
   rtems_rfs_inode_handle inode;
-#if defined (RTEMS_POSIX_API)
-  uid_t                  uid;
-#endif
   int                    rc;
 
   if (rtems_rfs_rtems_trace (RTEMS_RFS_RTEMS_DEBUG_CHOWN))
@@ -289,20 +286,6 @@ rtems_rfs_rtems_chown (const rtems_filesystem_location_info_t *pathloc,
     return rtems_rfs_rtems_error ("chown: opening inode", rc);
   }
 
-  /*
-   *  Verify I am the owner of the node or the super user.
-   */
-
-#if defined (RTEMS_POSIX_API)
-  uid = geteuid();
-
-  if ((uid != rtems_rfs_inode_get_uid (&inode)) && (uid != 0))
-  {
-    rtems_rfs_inode_close (fs, &inode);
-    return rtems_rfs_rtems_error ("chown: not able", EPERM);
-  }
-#endif
-
   rtems_rfs_inode_set_uid_gid (&inode, owner, group);
 
   rc = rtems_rfs_inode_close (fs, &inode);