Patch for 4.4.y: (sysctl: enable strict writes)

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Subject: Patch for 4.4.y: (sysctl: enable strict writes)
From: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 16:47:15 +0530
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hello,

For 4.4.y, please consider including upstream commit

41662f5cc553 sysctl: enable strict writes

Sysctl strict writing logic is already present since commit
f4aacea2f5d1 in v3.16; this commit makes it the default as well.

Best regards,
Sumit.

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