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

From: Oscar Salvador
Date: Sun May 26 2024 - 23:33:24 EST


On Sat, May 18, 2024 at 04:00:04PM +0200, Thomas Weißschuh 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: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>


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