linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Improve the remove sysctl warnings.

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0610191218020.32647@lancer.cnet.absolutedigital.net>
Date:	Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:25:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Cal Peake <cp@...olutedigital.net>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Albert Cahalan <acahalan@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Improve the remove sysctl warnings.

On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

>  	if (msg_count < 5) {
>  		msg_count++;
>  		printk(KERN_INFO
>  			"warning: process `%s' used the removed sysctl "
> -			"system call\n", current->comm);
> +			"system call with ", current->comm);
> +		for (i = 0; i < tmp.nlen; i++)
> +			printk("%d.", name[i]);
> +		printk("\n");
>  	}

We should prolly kill the counter now. Other than that it works for me. 
Thanks Eric!

  - C.

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