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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] sysctl: introduce sysctl SYSCTL_U8_MAX and
 SYSCTL_LONG_S32_MAX
To: Joel Granados <j.granados@samsung.com>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
 Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, davem@davemloft.net,
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From: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@foxmail.com>
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On 2024/2/26 04:16, Joel Granados wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 12:05:31PM +0800, wenyang.linux@foxmail.com wrote:
>> From: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@foxmail.com>
>>
>> The boundary check of multiple modules uses these static variables (such as
>> two_five_five, n_65535, ue_int_max, etc), and they are also not changed.
>> Therefore, add them to the shared sysctl_vals and sysctl_long_vals to avoid
>> duplication.
>>
>> Also rearranged sysctl_vals and sysctl_long_vals in numerical order.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@foxmail.com>
>> Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
>> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> Cc: Joel Granados <j.granados@samsung.com>
>> Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
>> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
>> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
>> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
>> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
>> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
>> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>> ---
>>   include/linux/sysctl.h | 15 +++++++++------
>>   kernel/sysctl.c        |  4 ++--
>>   2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h
>> index ee7d33b89e9e..b7a13e4c411c 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/sysctl.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h
>> @@ -45,19 +45,22 @@ struct ctl_dir;
>>   #define SYSCTL_FOUR			((void *)&sysctl_vals[4])
>>   #define SYSCTL_ONE_HUNDRED		((void *)&sysctl_vals[5])
>>   #define SYSCTL_TWO_HUNDRED		((void *)&sysctl_vals[6])
>> -#define SYSCTL_ONE_THOUSAND		((void *)&sysctl_vals[7])
>> -#define SYSCTL_THREE_THOUSAND		((void *)&sysctl_vals[8])
>> -#define SYSCTL_INT_MAX			((void *)&sysctl_vals[9])
>> +#define SYSCTL_U8_MAX			((void *)&sysctl_vals[7])
>> +#define SYSCTL_ONE_THOUSAND		((void *)&sysctl_vals[8])
>> +#define SYSCTL_THREE_THOUSAND		((void *)&sysctl_vals[9])
>> +#define SYSCTL_U16_MAX			((void *)&sysctl_vals[10])
>> +#define SYSCTL_INT_MAX			((void *)&sysctl_vals[11])
>> +#define SYSCTL_NEG_ONE			((void *)&sysctl_vals[12])
>>   
>>   /* this is needed for the proc_dointvec_minmax for [fs_]overflow UID and GID */
>> -#define SYSCTL_MAXOLDUID		((void *)&sysctl_vals[10])
>> -#define SYSCTL_NEG_ONE			((void *)&sysctl_vals[11])
>> +#define SYSCTL_MAXOLDUID		SYSCTL_U16_MAX
>>   
>>   extern const int sysctl_vals[];
>>   
>>   #define SYSCTL_LONG_ZERO	((void *)&sysctl_long_vals[0])
>>   #define SYSCTL_LONG_ONE		((void *)&sysctl_long_vals[1])
>> -#define SYSCTL_LONG_MAX		((void *)&sysctl_long_vals[2])
>> +#define SYSCTL_LONG_S32_MAX	((void *)&sysctl_long_vals[2])
>> +#define SYSCTL_LONG_MAX		((void *)&sysctl_long_vals[3])
>>   
>>   extern const unsigned long sysctl_long_vals[];
>>   
>> diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
>> index 157f7ce2942d..e1e00937cb29 100644
>> --- a/kernel/sysctl.c
>> +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
>> @@ -82,10 +82,10 @@
>>   #endif
>>   
>>   /* shared constants to be used in various sysctls */
>> -const int sysctl_vals[] = { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 100, 200, 1000, 3000, INT_MAX, 65535, -1 };
>> +const int sysctl_vals[] = { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 100, 200, U8_MAX, 1000, 3000, 65535, INT_MAX, -1, };
> Why do you insert the new values instead of just appending?
> I figure that the patch would be much smaller if you appended.
> 


Thanks.
We originally intended to rearrange this array in numerical order, but 
now it seems unnecessary.
We will follow your suggestions and send v2 later.

--
Best wishes,
Wen


>>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_vals);
>>   
>> -const unsigned long sysctl_long_vals[] = { 0, 1, LONG_MAX };
>> +const unsigned long sysctl_long_vals[] = { 0, 1, S32_MAX, LONG_MAX, };
> Same here. Why insert instead of append?
>>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysctl_long_vals);
>>   
>>   #if defined(CONFIG_SYSCTL)
>> -- 
>> 2.25.1
>>
>