Re: [PATCH] missing bits of net-namespace / sysctl

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Jul 27 2008 - 07:41:29 EST


From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 08:59:33 +0100

> Piss-poor sysctl registration API strikes again, film at 11...
> What we really need is _pathname_ required to be present in
> already registered table, so that kernel could warn about bad
> order. That's the next target for sysctl stuff (and generally
> saner and more explicit order of initialization of ipv[46]
> internals wouldn't hurt either).
>
> For the time being, here are full fixups required by ..._rotable()
> stuff; we make per-net sysctl sets descendents of "ro" one and
> make sure that sufficient skeleton is there before we start registering
> per-net sysctls.
>
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Al.
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