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 20 patches in this subsystem on linux-doc, ordered by date desc.

• STALE340d [PATCH 2/6] docs: Use skiplist when checking sysctl admin-guide
  2025-07-01 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE340d [PATCH 3/6] docs: Add awk section for ucount sysctl entries
  2025-07-01 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE340d [PATCH 5/6] docs: Replace spaces with tabs in check-sysctl-docs
  2025-07-01 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE340d [PATCH 1/6] docs: nixify check-sysctl-docs
  2025-07-01 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE1366d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v11 2/2] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag
  2022-10-03 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• STALE1384d [PATCH v10 2/2] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag
  2022-09-14 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• STALE1478d [PATCH v2 6/8] mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: improve hugetlb_vmemmap code readability
  2022-06-28 · Muchun Song <hidden>
• STALE1505d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v9 2/6] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag
  2021-10-29 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• STALE1716d [PATCH v8 02/12] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag
  2021-09-27 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v7 02/12] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag
  2021-09-18 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• STALE2312d Re: [PATCH] mm/vmscan: add vm_swappiness configuration knobs
  2020-03-16 · Vlastimil Babka <hidden>
• STALE2331d [PATCH v3] docs: add a script to check sysctl docs
  2020-02-19 · Stephen Kitt <hidden>
• STALE2339d [PATCH v2 7/8] docs: add a script to check sysctl docs
  2020-02-18 · Stephen Kitt <hidden>
• STALE2998d [PATCH v6 6/8] test_sysctl: Add range clamping test
  2018-04-27 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2998d [PATCH v6 2/8] proc/sysctl: Provide additional ctl_table.flags checks
  2018-04-27 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2998d [PATCH v6 1/8] sysctl: Add flags to support min/max range clamping
  2018-04-27 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE3031d [PATCH v5 6/9] test_sysctl: Add range clamping test
  2018-03-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE3031d [PATCH v5 7/9] test_sysctl: Add ctl_table registration failure test
  2018-03-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE3031d [PATCH v5 1/9] sysctl: Add flags to support min/max range clamping
  2018-03-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE3031d [PATCH v5 2/9] proc/sysctl: Provide additional ctl_table.flags checks
  2018-03-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>