Re: [PATCH 04/12] frv: remove "struct file *" argument from sysctl ->proc_handler

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Fri Apr 09 2010 - 12:24:05 EST


On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Jan Blunck <jblunck@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Seems that Alexey Dobriyan missed this usage of the file argument when
> removing it from ->proc_handler in commit 8d65af789f3e2cf4cfbdbf71a0f7a61ebcd41d38.

It wasn't missed, it was deliberately left out because I didn't understand
what's going on there.

I mean, sysctl handler touching ->f_pos, come on!

What's going on?

> --- a/arch/frv/kernel/sysctl.c
> +++ b/arch/frv/kernel/sysctl.c
> @@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ static int procctl_frv_cachemode(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
>        }
>
>        /* read the state */
> -       if (filp->f_pos > 0) {
> +       if (*ppos > 0) {
>                *lenp = 0;
>                return 0;
>        }
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