Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751867AbWJWKGe (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:06:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751869AbWJWKGe (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:06:34 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:48278 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751867AbWJWKGd (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:06:33 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFD][PATCH 1/2] sysctl: Allow a zero ctl_name in the middle of a sysctl table From: Alan Cox To: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: Andrew Morton , Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Russell King , Jakub Jelinek , Mike Galbraith , Albert Cahalan , Bill Nottingham , Marco Roeland , Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 11:08:31 +0100 Message-Id: <1161598111.19388.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 557 Lines: 16 Ar Llu, 2006-10-23 am 01:22 -0600, ysgrifennodd Eric W. Biederman: > I think this mechanism eases the pain enough that combined with a little > disciple we can solve the reoccurring sysctl ABI breakage. Agreed > > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman Acked-by: Alan Cox - 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/