netdev - Re: [patch 1/3] IPVS: Fix sysctl warnings about missing strategy

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Message-Id: <20071119.214947.104888430.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 19 Nov 2007 21:49:47 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	horms@...ge.net.au
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	wensong@...ux-vs.org, ja@....bg, borntraeger@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [patch 1/3] IPVS: Fix sysctl warnings about missing strategy

From: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:06:16 -0800

> From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
> 
> Running the latest git code I get the following messages during boot:
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/drop_entry .3.5.21.4 Missing strategy
> [...]		  
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/drop_packet .3.5.21.5 Missing strategy
> [...]
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/secure_tcp .3.5.21.6 Missing strategy
> [...]
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/sync_threshold .3.5.21.24 Missing strategy
> 
> I removed the binary sysctl handler for those messages and also removed
> the definitions in ip_vs.h. The alternative would be to implement a 
> proper strategy handler, but syscall sysctl is deprecated.
> 
> There are other sysctl definitions that are commented out or work with 
> the default sysctl_data strategy. I did not touch these. 
> 
> Eric, IPVS team, are you ok with that change?
> 
> CC: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> CC: Wensong Zhang <wensong@...ux-vs.org>
> CC: Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>

Patch applied.
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