Re: [patch] sysctl: clean up vm related variable declarations

From: Balbir Singh
Date: Wed Feb 03 2010 - 03:17:53 EST


* David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> [2010-02-02 18:36:42]:

> From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Now, there are many "extern" declaration in kernel/sysctl.c. "extern"
> declaration in *.c file is not appreciated in general.
> And Hmm...it seems there are a few redundant declarations.
>
> Because most of sysctl variables are defined in its own header file,
> they should be declared in the same style, be done in its own *.h file.
>
> This patch removes some VM(memory management) related sysctl's
> variable declaration from kernel/sysctl.c and move them to
> proper places.
>
> [rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx: #ifdef fixlet]
> Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/mm.h | 5 +++++
> include/linux/mmzone.h | 1 +
> include/linux/oom.h | 5 +++++
> kernel/sysctl.c | 16 ++--------------
> mm/mmap.c | 5 +++++
> 5 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>

Looks good to me

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Balbir
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