Re: [PATCH] mm/hugetlb: constify ctl_table arguments of utility functions

From: Muchun Song
Date: Sun May 19 2024 - 22:58:30 EST




> On May 18, 2024, at 22:00, Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The sysctl core is preparing to only expose instances of
> struct ctl_table as "const".
> This will also affect the ctl_table argument of sysctl handlers.
>
> As the function prototype of all sysctl handlers throughout the tree
> needs to stay consistent that change will be done in one commit.
>
> To reduce the size of that final commit, switch utility functions which
> are not bound by "typedef proc_handler" to "const struct ctl_table".
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.