linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] sysctl: update comments to new registration APIs

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Message-ID: <4kzqsvfdk6w3ype3icdx6ticqpjn5rfioa5qj7k7xwoetddrcr@be4m6r3w3wps>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:32:33 +0200
From: Joel Granados <joel.granados@...nel.org>
To: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>, 
	Joel Granados <j.granados@...sung.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl: update comments to new registration APIs

On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 07:00:35PM +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> The sysctl registration APIs do not need a terminating table entry
> anymore and with commit acc154691fc7 ("sysctl: Warn on an empty procname element")
> even emit warnings if such a sentinel entry is supplied.
> 
> While at it also remove the mention of "table->de" which was removed in
> commit 3fbfa98112fc ("[PATCH] sysctl: remove the proc_dir_entry member for the sysctl tables")
> back in 2007.

I queued this for next release with a slight change in the line lengths
to make checkpatch happy. Try to make the paragraphs up to 75 chars next
time

Thx

-- 

Joel Granados