Re: [patch 12/18] ptrace, treewide: Rename ptrace_report_syscall_entry() to ptrace_report_syscall_permit_entry()

From: Geert Uytterhoeven

Date: Thu Jul 09 2026 - 04:49:53 EST


On Tue, 7 Jul 2026 at 21:06, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The return value of that function is boolean and tells the caller whether
> to permit the syscall processing or not.
>
> Rename the function so the purpose is clear and make the return type bool.

> arch/m68k/kernel/ptrace.c | 2 +-

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # m68k

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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