Re: [PATCH] Get rid of /proc/sys/debug

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Wed Jun 07 2006 - 17:42:24 EST


On Wed, 7 Jun 2006 14:22:32 -0700 Stephen Hemminger wrote:

> Another empty table with no entries.

Did you check on x86_64? I see this:

rddunlap@midway:/var/linsrc/linux-2617-rc6> ll /proc/sys/debug
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2006-06-07 14:44 exception-trace

from arch/x86_64/mm/init.c


> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
> --- sky2.orig/include/linux/sysctl.h 2006-06-07 14:12:29.000000000 -0700
> +++ sky2/include/linux/sysctl.h 2006-06-07 14:20:15.000000000 -0700
> @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
> CTL_NET=3, /* Networking */
> /* was CTL_PROC */
> CTL_FS=5, /* Filesystems */
> - CTL_DEBUG=6, /* Debugging */
> + /* was CTL_DEBUG */
> CTL_DEV=7, /* Devices */
> CTL_BUS=8, /* Busses */
> CTL_ABI=9, /* Binary emulation */
> @@ -800,8 +800,6 @@
> FS_DQ_WARNINGS = 9,
> };
>
> -/* CTL_DEBUG names: */
> -
> /* CTL_DEV names: */
> enum {
> DEV_CDROM=1,
> --- sky2.orig/kernel/sysctl.c 2006-06-07 14:06:38.000000000 -0700
> +++ sky2/kernel/sysctl.c 2006-06-07 14:18:34.000000000 -0700
> @@ -143,7 +143,6 @@
> static ctl_table kern_table[];
> static ctl_table vm_table[];
> static ctl_table fs_table[];
> -static ctl_table debug_table[];
> static ctl_table dev_table[];
> extern ctl_table random_table[];
> #ifdef CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS
> @@ -207,12 +206,6 @@
> .child = fs_table,
> },
> {
> - .ctl_name = CTL_DEBUG,
> - .procname = "debug",
> - .mode = 0555,
> - .child = debug_table,
> - },
> - {
> .ctl_name = CTL_DEV,
> .procname = "dev",
> .mode = 0555,
> @@ -1037,10 +1030,6 @@
> { .ctl_name = 0 }
> };
>
> -static ctl_table debug_table[] = {
> - { .ctl_name = 0 }
> -};
> -
> static ctl_table dev_table[] = {
> { .ctl_name = 0 }
> };


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~Randy
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