]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/kernel/stable-queue.git/commitdiff
remove queue-3.4/decnet-fix-disappearing-sysctl-entries.patch
authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:26:03 +0000 (15:26 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:26:03 +0000 (15:26 -0700)
queue-3.4/decnet-fix-disappearing-sysctl-entries.patch [deleted file]
queue-3.4/series

diff --git a/queue-3.4/decnet-fix-disappearing-sysctl-entries.patch b/queue-3.4/decnet-fix-disappearing-sysctl-entries.patch
deleted file mode 100644 (file)
index 190a560..0000000
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,115 +0,0 @@
-From ebiederm@xmission.com  Tue Mar 12 14:52:56 2013
-From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
-Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:41:28 -0700
-Subject: decnet: Fix disappearing sysctl entries
-To: stable@vger.kernel.org
-Cc: Larry Baker <baker@usgs.gov>
-Message-ID: <8738w1ih53.fsf@xmission.com>
-
-
-When decnet is built as a module a simple:
-echo 0.0 >/proc/sys/net/decnet/node_address
-
-results in most of the sysctl entries under /proc/sys/net/decnet and
-/proc/sys/net/decnet/conf disappearing.
-
-For more details see http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg226123.html.
-
-This change applies the same workaround used in
-net/core/sysctl_net_core.c and net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c of creating
-a skeleton of decnet sysctl entries before doing anything else.
-
-The problem first appeared in kernel 2.6.27.  The later rewrite of
-sysctl in kernel 3.4 restored the previous behavior and eliminated the
-need for this workaround.
-
-This patch was heavily inspired by a similar but more complex patch by
-Larry Baker.
-
-Reported-by: Larry Baker <baker@usgs.gov>
-Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
-Acked-by: David Miller <davem@redhat.com>
-Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
----
- net/decnet/af_decnet.c         |    4 ++++
- net/decnet/sysctl_net_decnet.c |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
- 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+)
-
---- a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
-+++ b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
-@@ -2353,6 +2353,8 @@ static const struct proto_ops dn_proto_o
-       .sendpage =     sock_no_sendpage,
- };
-+void dn_register_sysctl_skeleton(void);
-+void dn_unregister_sysctl_skeleton(void);
- void dn_register_sysctl(void);
- void dn_unregister_sysctl(void);
-@@ -2373,6 +2375,7 @@ static int __init decnet_init(void)
-       if (rc != 0)
-               goto out;
-+      dn_register_sysctl_skeleton();
-       dn_neigh_init();
-       dn_dev_init();
-       dn_route_init();
-@@ -2412,6 +2415,7 @@ static void __exit decnet_exit(void)
-       dn_fib_cleanup();
-       proc_net_remove(&init_net, "decnet");
-+      dn_unregister_sysctl_skeleton();
-       proto_unregister(&dn_proto);
---- a/net/decnet/sysctl_net_decnet.c
-+++ b/net/decnet/sysctl_net_decnet.c
-@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ static int max_decnet_no_fc_max_cwnd[] =
- static char node_name[7] = "???";
- static struct ctl_table_header *dn_table_header = NULL;
-+static struct ctl_table_header *dn_skeleton_table_header = NULL;
- /*
-  * ctype.h :-)
-@@ -357,6 +358,27 @@ static struct ctl_path dn_path[] = {
-       { }
- };
-+static struct ctl_table empty[1];
-+
-+static struct ctl_table dn_skeleton[] = {
-+      {
-+              .procname = "conf",
-+              .mode = 0555,
-+              .child = empty,
-+      },
-+      { }
-+};
-+
-+void dn_register_sysctl_skeleton(void)
-+{
-+      dn_skeleton_table_header = register_sysctl_paths(dn_path, dn_skeleton);
-+}
-+
-+void dn_unregister_sysctl_skeleton(void)
-+{
-+      unregister_sysctl_table(dn_skeleton_table_header);
-+}
-+
- void dn_register_sysctl(void)
- {
-       dn_table_header = register_sysctl_paths(dn_path, dn_table);
-@@ -368,6 +390,12 @@ void dn_unregister_sysctl(void)
- }
- #else  /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
-+void dn_register_sysctl_skeleton(void)
-+{
-+}
-+void dn_unregister_sysctl_skeleton(void)
-+{
-+}
- void dn_unregister_sysctl(void)
- {
- }
index a9b72abb8e8d795fafcb0da85c54496a2e8c714b..bfa7372a5396f02b3c158c2e5b6a0b428446b6ef 100644 (file)
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