linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] sysctl: Move some boundary constants form sysctl.c to sysctl

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Message-ID: <202005161940.B8DF981@keescook>
Date:   Sat, 16 May 2020 19:40:05 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@...wei.com>
Cc:     mcgrof@...nel.org, yzaikin@...gle.com, adobriyan@...il.com,
        peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...nel.org, patrick.bellasi@....com,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        Jisheng.Zhang@...aptics.com, bigeasy@...utronix.de,
        pmladek@...e.com, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        wangle6@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] sysctl: Move some boundary constants form
 sysctl.c to sysctl_vals

On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 04:55:13PM +0800, Xiaoming Ni wrote:
> Some boundary (.extra1 .extra2) constants (E.g: neg_one two) in
> sysctl.c are used in multiple features. Move these variables to
> sysctl_vals to avoid adding duplicate variables when cleaning up
> sysctls table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@...wei.com>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

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Kees Cook