proc sysctl · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• M Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>

Paths

• F fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
• F include/linux/sysctl.h
• F kernel/sysctl*
• F tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/*
• F lib/test_sysctl.c
• F scripts/check-sysctl-docs

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on bridge (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• COLD18d [PATCH RFC v3 11/13] sysctl: unrandomize struct ctl_table.procname
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD18d [PATCH RFC v3 10/13] sysctl, net: update register_net_sysctl_sz() edge case
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD18d [PATCH RFC v3 06/13] sysctl, net: add register_net_sysctl{_sz}() wrappers for MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD18d [PATCH RFC v3 04/13] sysctl: add register_sysctl() wrapper for MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD18d [PATCH RFC v3 03/13] sysctl, mod_devicetable: add macro MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD45d [PATCH RFC v2 11/13] sysctl: unrandomize struct ctl_table.procname
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD45d [PATCH RFC v2 10/13] sysctl, net: update register_net_sysctl_sz() edge case
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD45d [PATCH RFC v2 06/13] sysctl, net: add register_net_sysctl{_sz}() wrappers for MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD45d [PATCH RFC v2 04/13] sysctl: add register_sysctl() wrapper for MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD45d [PATCH RFC v2 03/13] sysctl, mod_devicetable: add macro MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• STALE874d [PATCH v3 10/11] sysctl: constify ctl_table arguments of utility function
  2024-04-23 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE874d [PATCH v3 11/11] sysctl: treewide: constify the ctl_table argument of handlers
  2024-04-23 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE883d [PATCH v2] sysctl: treewide: constify ctl_table_header::ctl_table_arg
  2024-04-18 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE932d [PATCH 10/11] sysctl: constify ctl_table arguments of utility function
  2024-03-15 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE932d [PATCH 11/11] sysctl: treewide: constify the ctl_table argument of handlers
  2024-03-15 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 14/14] sysctl: Use ctl_table_size as stopping criteria for list macro
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 03/14] sysctl: Add ctl_table_size to ctl_table_header
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 04/14] sysctl: Add size argument to init_header
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 05/14] sysctl: Add a size arg to __register_sysctl_table
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 01/14] sysctl: Prefer ctl_table_header in proc_sysctl
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 06/14] sysctl: Add size to register_sysctl
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 07/14] sysctl: Add size arg to __register_sysctl_init
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 02/14] sysctl: Use ctl_table_header in list_for_each_table_entry
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1145d [PATCH v3 00/14] sysctl: Add a size argument to register functions in sysctl
  2023-08-09 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1152d [PATCH v2 04/14] sysctl: Add size argument to init_header
  2023-07-31 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1152d [PATCH v2 06/14] sysctl: Add size to register_sysctl
  2023-07-31 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1152d [PATCH v2 05/14] sysctl: Add a size arg to __register_sysctl_table
  2023-07-31 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1152d [PATCH v2 14/14] sysctl: Use ctl_table_size as stopping criteria for list macro
  2023-07-31 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1152d [PATCH v2 03/14] sysctl: Add ctl_table_size to ctl_table_header
  2023-07-31 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• STALE1152d [PATCH v2 02/14] sysctl: Use ctl_table_header in list_for_each_table_entry
  2023-07-31 · Joel Granados <hidden>