On Tue 2023-11-07 14:45:07, Joel Granados via B4 Relay wrote: > From: Joel Granados <j.granados@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > This commit comes at the tail end of a greater effort to remove the > empty elements at the end of the ctl_table arrays (sentinels) which > will reduce the overall build time size of the kernel and run time > memory bloat by ~64 bytes per sentinel (further information Link : > https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZO5Yx5JFogGi%2FcBo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/) > > rm sentinel element from printk_sysctls > > Signed-off-by: Joel Granados <j.granados@xxxxxxxxxxx> I am a bit sceptical if the size and time reduction is worth the effort. I feel that this change makes the access a bit less secure. Well, almost all arrays are static so that it should just work. The patch does what it says. Feel free to use: Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> Best Regards, Petr