linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Do notify userspace when there is change in uts_kern

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Date:	Wed, 4 Apr 2012 15:54:43 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>
To:	Sasikantha babu <sasikanth.v19@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	WANG Cong <amwang@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do notify userspace when there is change in
 uts_kern_table.

On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 05:06:31PM +0530, Sasikantha babu wrote:
> sethostname and setdomainname notifies userspace on failure (without modifying uts_kern_table) too
> 
> Notify userspace if there is change in uts_kern_table, on failure don't notify userspace 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sasikantha babu <sasikanth.v19@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>

Looks reasonable to me.
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