proc sysctl

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Latest 16 postings or standalone patches, newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linux-kselftest touching this subsystem.

• proc: let procfs own the data path (Part 2/7) v2 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RESEND v2 03/23] proc: share the readdir cursor with sysctl 2026-11-04
  2026-11-04 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• proc: fix a few old bugs in /proc handlers (Part 1/7) v2 · 5 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 3 of 51 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 14/51] proc: sysctl: don't stop readdir at an entry that is being unregistered 2026-11-04
  • [PATCH RESEND v2 44/51] proc: sysctl: resume readdir after the last name it returned 2026-11-04
  • [PATCH RESEND v2 46/51] proc: sysctl: copy to and from userspace without holding the table 2026-11-04
  • [PATCH RESEND v2 47/51] proc: sysctl: look at the table under sysctl_lock when creating an inode 2026-11-04
  • [PATCH RESEND v2 48/51] proc: sysctl: don't hold the tables while readdir copies to userspace 2026-11-04
  2026-11-04 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• proc: fix a few old bugs in /proc handlers rfc · 4 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RFC 31/38] proc: sysctl: resume readdir after the last name it returned 2026-11-02
  • [PATCH RFC 33/38] proc: sysctl: copy to and from userspace without holding the table 2026-11-02
  • [PATCH RFC 34/38] proc: sysctl: look at the table under sysctl_lock when creating an inode 2026-11-02
  • [PATCH RFC 35/38] proc: sysctl: don't hold the tables while readdir copies to userspace 2026-11-02
  2026-11-02 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• sysctl: Cover the jiffies converters in the selftests v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 1/2] sysctl: Add jiffies converter entries to the test module 2026-09-23
  2026-09-23 · Zhan Xusheng <hidden>
• sysctl: Remove last two ctl_tables from the kern_table array v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 2/5] sysctl: Removed unused variable 2025-06-27
  2025-06-27 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• sysctl: Move the u8 range check test to lib/test_sysctl.c v1 · 3 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 1/4] sysctl: move u8 register test to lib/test_sysctl.c 2025-03-21
  • [PATCH 3/4] sysctl: call sysctl tests with a for loop 2025-03-21
  • [PATCH 4/4] sysctl: Close test ctl_headers with a for loop 2025-03-21
  2025-03-21 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• sysctl: Fix out of bounds access for empty syscl ctl_tables v1 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 1/3] sysctl: Fix out of bounds access for empty sysctl registers 2023-11-21
  • [PATCH 2/3] sysctl: Add a selftest for handling empty dirs 2023-11-21
  2023-11-21 · Joel Granados via B4 Relay <devnull+j.granados.samsung.com@kernel.org>
• Remove child from struct ctl_table v2 · 5 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 3/8] test_sysctl: Group node sysctl test under one func 2023-06-16
  • [PATCH v2 4/8] test_sysctl: Add an unregister sysctl test 2023-06-16
  • [PATCH v2 6/8] test_sysclt: Test for registering a mount point 2023-06-16
  • [PATCH v2 7/8] sysctl: Remove debugging dump_stack 2023-06-16
  • [PATCH v2 8/8] sysctl: replace child with an enumeration 2023-06-16
  2023-06-16 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• Remove child from struct ctl_table v1 · 5 matching patches

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 3/8] test_sysctl: Group node sysctl test under one func 2023-06-02
  • [PATCH 4/8] test_sysctl: Add an unregister sysctl test 2023-06-02
  • [PATCH 6/8] test_sysclt: Test for registering a mount point 2023-06-02
  • [PATCH 7/8] sysctl: Remove debugging dump_stack 2023-06-02
  • [PATCH 8/8] sysctl: replace child with a flags var 2023-06-02
  2023-06-02 · Joel Granados <hidden>
• SPDX: add copyleft-next-0.3.1 v11 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: REVIEWED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v11 2/2] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag 2022-10-03
  2022-10-03 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• SPDX: add copyleft-next-0.3.1 v10 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v10 2/2] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag 2022-09-14
  2022-09-14 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• test_sysfs: add new selftest for sysfs v9 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 6 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v9 2/6] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag 2021-10-29
  2021-10-29 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• syfs: generic deadlock fix with module removal v8 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 12 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v8 02/12] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag 2021-09-27
  2021-09-27 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v7 02/12] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag 2021-09-18 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• LICENSES: add and use copyleft-next-0.3.1 v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 2/2] testing: use the copyleft-next-0.3.1 SPDX tag 2021-07-07
  2021-07-07 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• selftests, sysctl, lib: Fix prime_numbers and sysctl test to run v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 2/4] lib: Make test_sysctl initialized as module 2020-05-28
  2020-05-28 · Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>