Re: [PATCH 12/13] sysctl: add helper to register empty subdir

2020-05-29 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Luis Chamberlain writes: > The way to create a subdirectory from the base set of directories > is a bit obscure, so provide a helper which makes this clear, and > also helps remove boiler plate code required to do this work. I agreee calling: register_sysctl("fs/binfmt_misc",

Re: [PATCH 12/13] sysctl: add helper to register empty subdir

2020-05-29 Thread Kees Cook
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 07:41:07AM +, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > The way to create a subdirectory from the base set of directories > is a bit obscure, so provide a helper which makes this clear, and > also helps remove boiler plate code required to do this work. > > Signed-off-by: Luis

[PATCH 12/13] sysctl: add helper to register empty subdir

2020-05-29 Thread Luis Chamberlain
The way to create a subdirectory from the base set of directories is a bit obscure, so provide a helper which makes this clear, and also helps remove boiler plate code required to do this work. Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain --- include/linux/sysctl.h | 7 +++ kernel/sysctl.c| 16