Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269832AbTGKKHS (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2003 06:07:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266639AbTGKKHS (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2003 06:07:18 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:63503 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269832AbTGKKHF (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2003 06:07:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 12:21:46 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: Andi Kleen , Linus Torvalds , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Deprecate sysctl(2), add sysctl_name Message-ID: <20030711102146.GB11119@wotan.suse.de> References: <20030711014154.GA15238@wotan.suse.de> <20030711091630.GA2707@wotan.suse.de> <1057918176.5804.0.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1057918176.5804.0.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 510 Lines: 14 > how about rate limiting this ? Only on demand. The only reasonable way would be to limit it per process (print it once) but before doing that I would like to see if that's even needed. Also I doubt sysctls are that commonly called if they are even used. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/