Re: [PATCH] bpf: fix sysctl.c warning

From: Kees Cook
Date: Mon Mar 04 2019 - 15:47:46 EST


On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 12:34 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL or CONFIG_SYSCTL is disabled, we get
> a warning about an unused function:
>
> kernel/sysctl.c:3331:12: error: 'proc_dointvec_minmax_bpf_stats' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
> static int proc_dointvec_minmax_bpf_stats(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
>
> The CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL check was already handled, but the SYSCTL check
> is needed on top.
>
> Fixes: 492ecee892c2 ("bpf: enable program stats")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

> ---
> kernel/sysctl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
> index 46a0d0a14a66..b3df3ab7ac28 100644
> --- a/kernel/sysctl.c
> +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
> @@ -3330,7 +3330,7 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL */
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL
> +#if defined(CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL) && defined(CONFIG_SYSCTL)
> static int proc_dointvec_minmax_bpf_stats(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
> void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
> loff_t *ppos)
> --
> 2.20.0
>


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Kees Cook