Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 2 authors, 2019-09-24

Re: [PATCH v2 7/7] random: Remove kernel.random.read_wakeup_threshold

From: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Date: 2019-09-24 20:31:24
Also in: linux-ext4, linux-man, lkml

On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 4:37 PM Andy Lutomirski [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
It has no effect any more, so remove it.  We can revert this if
there is some user code that expects to be able to set this sysctl.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/char/random.c | 18 +-----------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
[...]
-       {
-               .procname       = "read_wakeup_threshold",
There's a line in bin_random_table in kernel/sysctl_binary.c that
refers to this sysctl, that should probably also be deleted?
Keyboard shortcuts
hback out one level
jnext message in thread
kprevious message in thread
ldrill in
Escclose help / fold thread tree
?toggle this help