netdev - Re: [PATCH 36/59] sysctl: C99 convert ctl_tables entries in arch/ppc/kernel/ppc

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Message-Id: <1169003814.4778.19.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:16:54 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 36/59] sysctl: C99 convert ctl_tables entries in
	arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_htab.c

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 09:39 -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com> - unquoted
> 
> And make the mode of the kernel directory 0555 no one is allowed
> to write to sysctl directories.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>

> ---
>  arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_htab.c |   11 ++++++++---
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_htab.c b/arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_htab.c
> index bd129d3..77b20ff 100644
> --- a/arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_htab.c
> +++ b/arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_htab.c
> @@ -442,11 +442,16 @@ static ctl_table htab_ctl_table[]={
>  		.mode		= 0644,
>  		.proc_handler	= &proc_dol2crvec,
>  	},
> -	{ 0, },
> +	{}
>  };
>  static ctl_table htab_sysctl_root[] = {
> -	{ 1, "kernel", NULL, 0, 0755, htab_ctl_table, },
> - 	{ 0,},
> +	{
> +		.ctl_name	= CTL_KERN,
> +		.procname	= "kernel",
> +		.mode		= 0555,
> +		.child		= htab_ctl_table,
> +	},
> +	{}
>  };
>  
>  static int __init

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