ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) writes: > Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Often enough all we need to do is create a subdirectory so that >> we can stuff sysctls underneath it. However, *if* that directory >> was already created early on the boot sequence we really have no >> need to use the full boiler plate code for it, we can just use >> local variables to help us guide sysctl to place the new leaf files. >> >> So use a helper to do precisely this. > > Reset restart. This is patch is total nonsense. > > - You are using register_sysctl_table which as I believe I have > mentioned is a deprecated compatibility wrapper. The point of > spring house cleaning is to get off of the deprecated functions > isn't it? > > - You are using the old nasty form for creating directories instead > of just passing in a path. > > - None of this is even remotely necessary. The directories > are created automatically if you just register their entries. Oh. *blink* The poor naming threw me off. This is a clumsy and poorly named version of register_sysctl(); Yes. This change is totally unnecessary. Eric _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
