linux-kernel - [PATCH] arm64: use shared sysctl constants

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Date:   Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:51:27 +0100
From:   Matteo Croce <mcroce@...hat.com>
To:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm64: use shared sysctl constants

Use shared sysctl variables for zero and one constants, as in
commit eec4844fae7c ("proc/sysctl: add shared variables for range check")

Fixes: 63f0c6037965 ("arm64: Introduce prctl() options to control the tagged user addresses ABI")
Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <mcroce@...hat.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/process.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
index d54586d5b031..1398d78891b7 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -608,8 +608,6 @@ long get_tagged_addr_ctrl(void)
  * only prevents the tagged address ABI enabling via prctl() and does not
  * disable it for tasks that already opted in to the relaxed ABI.
  */
-static int zero;
-static int one = 1;
 
 static struct ctl_table tagged_addr_sysctl_table[] = {
 	{
@@ -618,8 +616,8 @@ static struct ctl_table tagged_addr_sysctl_table[] = {
 		.data		= &tagged_addr_disabled,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
-		.extra1		= &zero,
-		.extra2		= &one,
+		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ZERO,
+		.extra2		= SYSCTL_ONE,
 	},
 	{ }
 };
-- 
2.24.1