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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2009-04-03 14:36:01 +0200
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2009-11-12 11:05:06 +0100
commit4739a9748e1bd7459f22f7e94e7d85710ca83954 (patch)
tree760aa534c57fbdcfd80076651a7f9248aba75fb0 /kernel
parentsysctl net: Remove unused binary sysctl code (diff)
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sysctl: Remove the last of the generic binary sysctl support
Now that all of the users stopped using ctl_name and strategy it is safe to remove the fields from struct ctl_table, and it is safe to remove the stub strategy routines as well. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c44
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index b6b6eb1abebb..b4a5763d6dc8 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -1699,8 +1699,6 @@ static void try_attach(struct ctl_table_header *p, struct ctl_table_header *q)
*
* The members of the &struct ctl_table structure are used as follows:
*
- * ctl_name - Dead
- *
* procname - the name of the sysctl file under /proc/sys. Set to %NULL to not
* enter a sysctl file
*
@@ -1715,8 +1713,6 @@ static void try_attach(struct ctl_table_header *p, struct ctl_table_header *q)
*
* proc_handler - the text handler routine (described below)
*
- * strategy - Dead
- *
* de - for internal use by the sysctl routines
*
* extra1, extra2 - extra pointers usable by the proc handler routines
@@ -2639,41 +2635,6 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
#endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
-int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table,
- void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
- void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
-{
- return -ENOSYS;
-}
-
-int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table,
- void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
- void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
-{
- return -ENOSYS;
-}
-
-int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table,
- void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
- void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
-{
- return -ENOSYS;
-}
-
-int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
- void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
- void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
-{
- return -ENOSYS;
-}
-
-int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
- void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
- void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
-{
- return -ENOSYS;
-}
-
/*
* No sense putting this after each symbol definition, twice,
* exception granted :-)
@@ -2688,9 +2649,4 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_doulongvec_minmax);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_sysctl_table);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_sysctl_paths);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_intvec);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_jiffies);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_ms_jiffies);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_string);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_data);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_sysctl_table);