Re: [PATCH v2 sysctl-next] bpf: move the bpf syscall sysctl table to bpf module

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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:41:40 -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 04:53:44PM +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> > Hi Yan,
> > 
> > On 2/23/22 11:28 AM, Yan Zhu wrote:
> > > Aggregating the code of the feature in the code file of the feature
> > > itself can improve readability and reduce merge conflicts. So move
> > > the bpf syscall sysctl table to kernel/bpf/syscall.c
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Yan Zhu <zhuyan34@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > v1->v2:
> > >    1.Added patch branch identifier sysctl-next.
> > >    2.Re-describe the reason for the patch submission.
> > 
> > I'm not applying it given there is very little value in this change, see also what
> > has been said earlier:
> > 
> > https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CAADnVQKmBoQEG1+nmrCg2ePVncn9rZJX9R4eucP9ULiY=xVGjQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Daniel,
> 
> sorry folk are seing you patches with crap commit logs. The
> justification should be made clearer: we're moving sysctls out of
> kernel/sysctl.c as its a mess. I already moved all filesystem sysctls
> out. And with time the goal is to move all sysctls out to their own
> susbsystem/actual user.
> kernel/sysctl.c has grown to an insane mess and its easy to run
> into conflicts with it. The effort to move them out is part of this.
Luis,

Thanks for the suggestion, I will use it as my patch from the commit
message to be able to clearly describe the purpose of the patch.

> The commit logs should not suck though...




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