linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/13] cdrom: use new sysctl subdir helper register_sysctl

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Date:   Fri, 29 May 2020 07:46:49 -0500
From:   ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] cdrom: use new sysctl subdir helper register_sysctl_subdir()

Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org> writes:

> This simplifies the code considerably. The following coccinelle

With register_sysctl the code would read:

	cdrom_sysctl_header = register_sysctl("dev/cdrom", cdrom_table);

Please go that direction.  Thank you.

Eric