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From: ebiederm@xmission•com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel•org>
Cc: Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@huawei•com>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV•linux.org.uk>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium•org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>,
	Helge Deller <deller@gmx•de>,
	Parisc List <linux-parisc@vger•kernel.org>,
	yzaikin@google•com, linux-fsdevel@vger•kernel.org,
	Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@vger•kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst•de>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the vfs tree with the parisc-hd tree
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 12:40:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k11hrqzc.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200512172413.GC11244@42.do-not-panic.com> (Luis Chamberlain's message of "Tue, 12 May 2020 17:24:13 +0000")

Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel•org> writes:

> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 06:52:35AM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>> Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel•org> writes:
>> 
>> > +static struct ctl_table fs_base_table[] = {
>> > +	{
>> > +		.procname	= "fs",
>> > +		.mode		= 0555,
>> > +		.child		= fs_table,
>> > +	},
>> > +	{ }
>> > +};
>>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You don't need this at all.
>> > > +static int __init fs_procsys_init(void)
>> > +{
>> > +	struct ctl_table_header *hdr;
>> > +
>> > +	hdr = register_sysctl_table(fs_base_table);
>>               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Please use register_sysctl instead.
>> 	AKA
>>         hdr = register_sysctl("fs", fs_table);
>
> Ah, much cleaner thanks!

It is my hope you we can get rid of register_sysctl_table one of these
days.  It was the original interface but today it is just a
compatibility wrapper.

I unfortunately ran out of steam last time before I finished converting
everything over.

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-12 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-11  1:11 linux-next: manual merge of the vfs tree with the parisc-hd tree Stephen Rothwell
2020-05-11  1:55 ` Xiaoming Ni
2020-05-12  0:33   ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-12  5:22     ` Kees Cook
2020-05-12  5:44       ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-12 11:52     ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-12 17:24       ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-12 17:40         ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2020-05-12 22:03           ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-13  4:04             ` Xiaoming Ni
2020-05-13 12:50               ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-14  6:05                 ` Xiaoming Ni
2020-05-14 16:17                   ` Xiaoming Ni
2020-05-15 16:08                     ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-13 13:42             ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-13 14:14               ` Luis Chamberlain
2020-05-13 14:44                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-13 15:02                   ` Luis Chamberlain

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