2 files changed, 19 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/host/host.go b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/host/host.go
index 7847e3cc2..a26b13067 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/host/host.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/host/host.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ type filesystemType struct{}
 
 // GetFilesystem implements FilesystemType.GetFilesystem.
 func (filesystemType) GetFilesystem(context.Context, *vfs.VirtualFilesystem, *auth.Credentials, string, vfs.GetFilesystemOptions) (*vfs.Filesystem, *vfs.Dentry, error) {
-	panic("cannot instaniate a host filesystem")
+	panic("host.filesystemType.GetFilesystem should never be called")
 }
 
 // Name implements FilesystemType.Name.
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ type filesystem struct {
 	kernfs.Filesystem
 }
 
-// NewMount returns a new disconnected mount in vfsObj that may be passed to ImportFD.
-func NewMount(vfsObj *vfs.VirtualFilesystem) (*vfs.Mount, error) {
+// NewFilesystem sets up and returns a new hostfs filesystem.
+//
+// Note that there should only ever be one instance of host.filesystem,
+// a global mount for host fds.
+func NewFilesystem(vfsObj *vfs.VirtualFilesystem) *vfs.Filesystem {
 	fs := &filesystem{}
-	fs.Init(vfsObj, &filesystemType{})
-	vfsfs := fs.VFSFilesystem()
-	// NewDisconnectedMount will take an additional reference on vfsfs.
-	defer vfsfs.DecRef()
-	return vfsObj.NewDisconnectedMount(vfsfs, nil, &vfs.MountOptions{})
+	fs.Init(vfsObj, filesystemType{})
+	return fs.VFSFilesystem()
 }
 
 // ImportFD sets up and returns a vfs.FileDescription from a donated fd.
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/sockfs/sockfs.go b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/sockfs/sockfs.go
index 3f7ad1d65..632cfde88 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/sockfs/sockfs.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/sockfs/sockfs.go
@@ -24,26 +24,12 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserror"
 )
 
-// NewFilesystem creates a new sockfs filesystem.
-//
-// Note that there should only ever be one instance of sockfs.Filesystem,
-// backing a global socket mount.
-func NewFilesystem(vfsObj *vfs.VirtualFilesystem) *vfs.Filesystem {
-	fs, _, err := filesystemType{}.GetFilesystem(nil, vfsObj, nil, "", vfs.GetFilesystemOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
-		panic("failed to create sockfs filesystem")
-	}
-	return fs
-}
-
 // filesystemType implements vfs.FilesystemType.
 type filesystemType struct{}
 
 // GetFilesystem implements FilesystemType.GetFilesystem.
 func (fsType filesystemType) GetFilesystem(_ context.Context, vfsObj *vfs.VirtualFilesystem, _ *auth.Credentials, _ string, _ vfs.GetFilesystemOptions) (*vfs.Filesystem, *vfs.Dentry, error) {
-	fs := &filesystem{}
-	fs.Init(vfsObj, fsType)
-	return fs.VFSFilesystem(), nil, nil
+	panic("sockfs.filesystemType.GetFilesystem should never be called")
 }
 
 // Name implements FilesystemType.Name.
@@ -60,6 +46,16 @@ type filesystem struct {
 	kernfs.Filesystem
 }
 
+// NewFilesystem sets up and returns a new sockfs filesystem.
+//
+// Note that there should only ever be one instance of sockfs.Filesystem,
+// backing a global socket mount.
+func NewFilesystem(vfsObj *vfs.VirtualFilesystem) *vfs.Filesystem {
+	fs := &filesystem{}
+	fs.Init(vfsObj, filesystemType{})
+	return fs.VFSFilesystem()
+}
+
 // inode implements kernfs.Inode.
 //
 // TODO(gvisor.dev/issue/1476): Add device numbers to this inode (which are