The patch titled IPC/semaphores: remove one unused parameter from semctl_down() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ipc-semaphores-remove-one-unused-parameter-from-semctl_down.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: IPC/semaphores: remove one unused parameter from semctl_down() From: Pierre Peiffer <pierre.peiffer@xxxxxxxx> semctl_down() takes one unused parameter: semnum. This patch proposes to get rid of it. Signed-off-by: Pierre Peiffer <pierre.peiffer@xxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- ipc/sem.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN ipc/sem.c~ipc-semaphores-remove-one-unused-parameter-from-semctl_down ipc/sem.c --- a/ipc/sem.c~ipc-semaphores-remove-one-unused-parameter-from-semctl_down +++ a/ipc/sem.c @@ -880,8 +880,8 @@ static inline unsigned long copy_semid_f * to be held in write mode. * NOTE: no locks must be held, the rw_mutex is taken inside this function. */ -static int semctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int semid, int semnum, - int cmd, int version, union semun arg) +static int semctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int semid, + int cmd, int version, union semun arg) { struct sem_array *sma; int err; @@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_semctl (int semid, i return err; case IPC_RMID: case IPC_SET: - err = semctl_down(ns,semid,semnum,cmd,version,arg); + err = semctl_down(ns, semid, cmd, version, arg); return err; default: return -EINVAL; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from pierre.peiffer@xxxxxxxx are origin.patch ipc-use-ipc_buildid-directly-from-ipc_addid.patch ipc-use-ipc_buildid-directly-from-ipc_addid-cleanup.patch ipc-scale-msgmni-to-the-amount-of-lowmem.patch ipc-scale-msgmni-to-the-number-of-ipc-namespaces.patch ipc-define-the-slab_memory_callback-priority-as-a-constant.patch ipc-recompute-msgmni-on-memory-add--remove.patch ipc-invoke-the-ipcns-notifier-chain-as-a-work-item.patch ipc-recompute-msgmni-on-ipc-namespace-creation-removal.patch ipc-do-not-recompute-msgmni-anymore-if-explicitly-set-by-user.patch ipc-re-enable-msgmni-automatic-recomputing-msgmni-if-set-to-negative.patch ipc-semaphores-code-factorisation.patch ipc-shared-memory-introduce-shmctl_down.patch ipc-message-queues-introduce-msgctl_down.patch ipc-semaphores-move-the-rwmutex-handling-inside-semctl_down.patch ipc-semaphores-remove-one-unused-parameter-from-semctl_down.patch ipc-get-rid-of-the-use-_setbuf-structure.patch ipc-introduce-ipc_update_perm.patch ipc-consolidate-all-xxxctl_down-functions.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html