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Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space visible fashion.

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From: Andi Kleen <andi@...>
To: Rob Landley <rob@...>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space visible fashion.
Date: Saturday, September 1, 2007 - 6:16 pm

Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> writes:

I had a patch for a sysctl_name(2) for this a long time ago.
If it was a serious issue that could be reintroduced.

BTW sysctl(2) only needs to be quiet for a single sysctl used
by glibc.

-Andi
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[PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space visible..., Eric W. Biederman, (Tue Aug 28, 6:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Christoph Hellwig, (Tue Aug 28, 7:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Tue Aug 28, 7:53 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Aug 28, 9:31 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Tue Aug 28, 9:56 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Alan Cox, (Wed Aug 29, 6:46 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Wed Aug 29, 1:16 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., David Newall, (Thu Aug 30, 9:20 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Thu Aug 30, 1:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed Aug 29, 1:28 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Wed Aug 29, 3:00 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Theodore Tso, (Thu Aug 30, 8:13 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Andrew Morton, (Wed Aug 29, 6:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Rob Landley, (Thu Aug 30, 3:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Andi Kleen, (Sat Sep 1, 6:16 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Rob Landley, (Sun Sep 2, 4:44 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., H. Peter Anvin, (Sun Sep 2, 4:54 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Rob Landley, (Sun Sep 2, 7:05 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Sun Sep 2, 3:56 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Al Viro, (Sun Sep 2, 4:00 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Andi Kleen, (Mon Sep 3, 4:37 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Al Viro, (Mon Sep 3, 5:16 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Sun Sep 2, 5:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Christoph Hellwig, (Thu Aug 30, 2:34 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Rob Landley, (Thu Aug 30, 7:22 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Thu Aug 30, 2:57 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Andrew Morton, (Wed Aug 29, 12:49 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Jan Engelhardt, (Thu Aug 30, 2:56 pm)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Andrew Morton, (Wed Aug 29, 12:49 am)
Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space vis..., Eric W. Biederman, (Wed Aug 29, 1:24 am)