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 12 patches in this subsystem on linux-kbuild, ordered by date desc.

• COOLING6d [PATCH RFC v3 11/13] sysctl: unrandomize struct ctl_table.procname
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH RFC v3 10/13] sysctl, net: update register_net_sysctl_sz() edge case
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING6d [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>
• COOLING6d [PATCH RFC v3 04/13] sysctl: add register_sysctl() wrapper for MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH RFC v3 03/13] sysctl, mod_devicetable: add macro MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING12d [PATCH RFC v2 11/13] sysctl: unrandomize struct ctl_table.procname
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING12d [PATCH RFC v2 10/13] sysctl, net: update register_net_sysctl_sz() edge case
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING12d [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>
• COOLING12d [PATCH RFC v2 04/13] sysctl: add register_sysctl() wrapper for MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COOLING12d [PATCH RFC v2 03/13] sysctl, mod_devicetable: add macro MODULE_SYSCTL_TABLE
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• STALE1496d [RFC PATCH 6/6] sysctl: introduce /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe_sysctl_alias
  2022-07-22 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• STALE1496d [RFC PATCH 3/6] sysctl, mod_devicetable: shadow struct ctl_table.procname for file2alias
  2022-07-22 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>