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sysctl: simplify ->strategy

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name and nlen parameters passed to ->strategy hook are unused, remove
them.  In general ->strategy hook should know what it's doing, and don't
do something tricky for which, say, pointer to original userspace array
may be needed (name).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [ networking bits ]
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Alexey Dobriyan
2008-10-15 22:04:23 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent f40cbaa5b0
commit f221e726bf
16 changed files with 56 additions and 73 deletions
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kernel/sysctl.c
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@ -1500,7 +1500,6 @@ void register_sysctl_root(struct ctl_table_root *root)
/* Perform the actual read/write of a sysctl table entry. */
static int do_sysctl_strategy(struct ctl_table_root *root,
struct ctl_table *table,
int __user *name, int nlen,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
@ -1514,8 +1513,7 @@ static int do_sysctl_strategy(struct ctl_table_root *root,
return -EPERM;
if (table->strategy) {
rc = table->strategy(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
rc = table->strategy(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (rc < 0)
return rc;
if (rc > 0)
@ -1525,8 +1523,7 @@ static int do_sysctl_strategy(struct ctl_table_root *root,
/* If there is no strategy routine, or if the strategy returns
* zero, proceed with automatic r/w */
if (table->data && table->maxlen) {
rc = sysctl_data(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
rc = sysctl_data(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (rc < 0)
return rc;
}
@ -1558,7 +1555,7 @@ repeat:
table = table->child;
goto repeat;
}
error = do_sysctl_strategy(root, table, name, nlen,
error = do_sysctl_strategy(root, table,
oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
return error;
@ -2707,7 +2704,7 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
*/
/* The generic sysctl data routine (used if no strategy routine supplied) */
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
@ -2741,7 +2738,7 @@ int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
}
/* The generic string strategy routine: */
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
@ -2787,7 +2784,7 @@ int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
* are between the minimum and maximum values given in the arrays
* table->extra1 and table->extra2, respectively.
*/
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
@ -2823,7 +2820,7 @@ int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
}
/* Strategy function to convert jiffies to seconds */
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
@ -2857,7 +2854,7 @@ int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
}
/* Strategy function to convert jiffies to seconds */
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
@ -2912,35 +2909,35 @@ asmlinkage long sys_sysctl(struct __sysctl_args __user *args)
return error;
}
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{