Re: [PATCH] Undeprecate the sysctl system call

Ar Maw, 2006-10-17 am 19:09 -0400, ysgrifennodd Cal Peake:
> On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > yes, it appears that we screwed that up, but I haven't got around to thinking about
> > it yet.
> 
> Well, here's a patch that hopefully solves the mess :)
> 
> From: Cal Peake <cp@absolutedigital.net>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>

sysctl() should probably be described as obsolete in the manual pages
for sysctl(2) but it doesn't want pulling out of the kernel.

Alan

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References:
- config SYSCTL_SYSCALL
  - From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
- Re: config SYSCTL_SYSCALL
  - From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
- [PATCH] Restore sysctl syscall option for non-embedded users
  - From: Cal Peake <cp@absolutedigital.net>
- Re: [PATCH] Restore sysctl syscall option for non-embedded users
  - From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
- Re: [PATCH] Restore sysctl syscall option for non-embedded users
  - From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
- [PATCH] Undeprecate the sysctl system call
  - From: Cal Peake <cp@absolutedigital.net>

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