linux-kernel - [PATCH 19/23] sysctl powerpc: Remove dead binary sysctl support

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Date:	Sun,  8 Nov 2009 04:22:06 -0800
From:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Subject: [PATCH 19/23] sysctl powerpc: Remove dead binary sysctl support

From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys  .ctl_name
and .strategy members of sysctl tables are dead code.  Remove them.

Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c
index 88d9c1d..cece9e2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ int powersave_nap;
  */
 static ctl_table powersave_nap_ctl_table[]={
 	{
-		.ctl_name	= KERN_PPC_POWERSAVE_NAP,
 		.procname	= "powersave-nap",
 		.data		= &powersave_nap,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
@@ -121,7 +120,6 @@ static ctl_table powersave_nap_ctl_table[]={
 };
 static ctl_table powersave_nap_sysctl_root[] = {
 	{
-		.ctl_name	= CTL_KERN,
 		.procname	= "kernel",
 		.mode		= 0555,
 		.child		= powersave_nap_ctl_table,
-- 
1.6.5.2.143.g8cc62

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