The patch titled
Subject: include/linux/sysctl.h: fix register_sysctl_mount_point() return type
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
include-linux-sysctlh-fix-register_sysctl_mount_point-return-type.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/include-linux-sysctlh-fix-register_sysctl_mount_point-return-type.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/include-linux-sysctlh-fix-register_sysctl_mount_point-return-type.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: include/linux/sysctl.h: fix register_sysctl_mount_point() return type
The CONFIG_SYSCTL=n stub returns the wrong type.
Fixes: ee9efac48a082 ("sysctl: add helper to register a sysctl mount point")
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tong Zhang <ztong0001@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/sysctl.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/include/linux/sysctl.h~include-linux-sysctlh-fix-register_sysctl_mount_point-return-type
+++ a/include/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ static inline struct ctl_table_header *r
return NULL;
}
-static inline struct sysctl_header *register_sysctl_mount_point(const char *path)
+static inline struct ctl_table_header *register_sysctl_mount_point(const char *path)
{
return NULL;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
include-linux-sysctlh-fix-register_sysctl_mount_point-return-type.patch
mm.patch
documentation-vm-page_ownerrst-update-the-documentation-fix.patch
mm-mempolicy-convert-from-atomic_t-to-refcount_t-on-mempolicy-refcnt-fix.patch
arch-x86-include-asm-pgtableh-needs-spinlockh.patch
mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module-fix.patch
kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch
