The patch titled sysctl_check: drop dead code has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is sysctl_check-drop-dead-code.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://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/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: sysctl_check: drop dead code From: Denis Kirjanov <dkirjanov@xxxxxxxxxx> Drop dead code. Signed-off-by: Denis Kirjanov <dkirjanov@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sysctl_check.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/sysctl_check.c~sysctl_check-drop-dead-code kernel/sysctl_check.c --- a/kernel/sysctl_check.c~sysctl_check-drop-dead-code +++ a/kernel/sysctl_check.c @@ -145,10 +145,6 @@ int sysctl_check_table(struct nsproxy *n if (!table->proc_handler) set_fail(&fail, table, "No proc_handler"); #endif -#if 0 - if (!table->procname && table->proc_handler) - set_fail(&fail, table, "proc_handler without procname"); -#endif sysctl_check_leaf(namespaces, table, &fail); } if (table->mode > 0777) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dkirjanov@xxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch sysctl_check-drop-table-procname-checks.patch sysctl_check-drop-dead-code.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