netdev - Re: sysctls

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Date:	Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:50:18 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
Cc:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sysctls

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:53:19 -0400
Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com> wrote:

> I did the optimistic dad sysctl, and have no strict use for numbered sysctls (I
> was just unaware of the policy).  I'll work up a patch to use
> register_sysclt_table with CTL_UNNUMBERED in the next few days.

I don't think you need to add a call to register_sysctl_table(), if that's
what you're proposing.  Just drop the changes to sysctl.h and use CTL_UNNUMBERED
in sysctl.c.
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