The patch titled
sysctl extern cleanup: compat
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
sysctl-extern-cleanup-compat.patch
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Subject: sysctl extern cleanup: compat
From: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx>
Extern declarations in sysctl.c should be move to their own head file, and
then include them in relavant .c files.
Move compat_log extern declaration to linux/compat.h
Signed-off-by: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/compat.h | 1 +
kernel/sysctl.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN include/linux/compat.h~sysctl-extern-cleanup-compat include/linux/compat.h
--- a/include/linux/compat.h~sysctl-extern-cleanup-compat
+++ a/include/linux/compat.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include <asm/siginfo.h>
#include <asm/signal.h>
+extern int compat_log; /* for sysctl */
#define compat_jiffies_to_clock_t(x) \
(((unsigned long)(x) * COMPAT_USER_HZ) / HZ)
diff -puN kernel/sysctl.c~sysctl-extern-cleanup-compat kernel/sysctl.c
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c~sysctl-extern-cleanup-compat
+++ a/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
#include <linux/signal.h>
#include <linux/binfmts.h>
#include <linux/pid.h>
+#include <linux/compat.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -76,7 +77,6 @@
/* External variables not in a header file. */
extern int max_threads;
-extern int compat_log;
extern int latencytop_enabled;
extern int sysctl_nr_open_min, sysctl_nr_open_max;
#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TORTURE_TEST
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-c_a_d.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-signal.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-binfmts.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-pid.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-mm.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-compat.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-latencytop.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-file-nr.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-rcu.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-block-iopoll.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-module.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-sg.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-acct.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-rtmutex.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-lockdep.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-poll.patch
sysctl-extern-cleanup-inotify.patch
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