fs/ntfs3: Remove unused ni_load_attr

ni_load_attr() was added in 2021 by
commit 4342306 ("fs/ntfs3: Add file operations and implementation")
but hasn't been used.

Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <linux@treblig.org>
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@paragon-software.com>

Author: Dr. David Alan Gilbert

fs/ntfs3/frecord.c

@@ -280,63 +280,6 @@ struct ATTRIB *ni_enum_attr_ex(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct ATTRIB *attr,
 	return rec_find_attr_le(ni, mi2, le2);
 }
 
-/*
- * ni_load_attr - Load attribute that contains given VCN.
- */
-struct ATTRIB *ni_load_attr(struct ntfs_inode *ni, enum ATTR_TYPE type,
-			    const __le16 *name, u8 name_len, CLST vcn,
-			    struct mft_inode **pmi)
-{
-	struct ATTR_LIST_ENTRY *le;
-	struct ATTRIB *attr;
-	struct mft_inode *mi;
-	struct ATTR_LIST_ENTRY *next;
-
-	if (!ni->attr_list.size) {
-		if (pmi)
-			*pmi = &ni->mi;
-		return mi_find_attr(ni, &ni->mi, NULL, type, name, name_len,
-				    NULL);
-	}
-
-	le = al_find_ex(ni, NULL, type, name, name_len, NULL);
-	if (!le)
-		return NULL;
-
-	/*
-	 * Unfortunately ATTR_LIST_ENTRY contains only start VCN.
-	 * So to find the ATTRIB segment that contains 'vcn' we should
-	 * enumerate some entries.
-	 */
-	if (vcn) {
-		for (;; le = next) {
-			next = al_find_ex(ni, le, type, name, name_len, NULL);
-			if (!next || le64_to_cpu(next->vcn) > vcn)
-				break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (ni_load_mi(ni, le, &mi))
-		return NULL;
-
-	if (pmi)
-		*pmi = mi;
-
-	attr = mi_find_attr(ni, mi, NULL, type, name, name_len, &le->id);
-	if (!attr)
-		return NULL;
-
-	if (!attr->non_res)
-		return attr;
-
-	if (le64_to_cpu(attr->nres.svcn) <= vcn &&
-	    vcn <= le64_to_cpu(attr->nres.evcn))
-		return attr;
-
-	_ntfs_bad_inode(&ni->vfs_inode);
-	return NULL;
-}
-
 /*
  * ni_load_all_mi - Load all subrecords.
  */

fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h

@@ -530,9 +530,6 @@ struct ATTRIB *ni_find_attr(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct ATTRIB *attr,
 struct ATTRIB *ni_enum_attr_ex(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct ATTRIB *attr,
 			       struct ATTR_LIST_ENTRY **le,
 			       struct mft_inode **mi);
-struct ATTRIB *ni_load_attr(struct ntfs_inode *ni, enum ATTR_TYPE type,
-			    const __le16 *name, u8 name_len, CLST vcn,
-			    struct mft_inode **pmi);
 int ni_load_all_mi(struct ntfs_inode *ni);
 bool ni_add_subrecord(struct ntfs_inode *ni, CLST rno, struct mft_inode **mi);
 int ni_remove_attr(struct ntfs_inode *ni, enum ATTR_TYPE type,