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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-08-15 08:02:03 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-08-15 08:02:03 -0700
commit18737f4243abe02f55ad62ad4baa04c318b48e8d (patch)
tree2d33458e470edc5ca1bc00efdd3eae87ad97b0fa /include/linux/sysctl.h
parentc9c9735c46f589b9877b7fc00c89ef1b61a31e18 (diff)
parentfe0580ac5cea1e534ce32a44306161f34ddbc60a (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton: "Subsystems affected by this patch series: mm/hotfixes, lz4, exec, mailmap, mm/thp, autofs, sysctl, mm/kmemleak, mm/misc and lib" * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (35 commits) virtio: pci: constify ioreadX() iomem argument (as in generic implementation) ntb: intel: constify ioreadX() iomem argument (as in generic implementation) rtl818x: constify ioreadX() iomem argument (as in generic implementation) iomap: constify ioreadX() iomem argument (as in generic implementation) sh: use generic strncpy() sh: clkfwk: remove r8/r16/r32 include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h: align ro_after_init mm: annotate a data race in page_zonenum() mm/swap.c: annotate data races for lru_rotate_pvecs mm/rmap: annotate a data race at tlb_flush_batched mm/mempool: fix a data race in mempool_free() mm/list_lru: fix a data race in list_lru_count_one mm/memcontrol: fix a data race in scan count mm/page_counter: fix various data races at memsw mm/swapfile: fix and annotate various data races mm/filemap.c: fix a data race in filemap_fault() mm/swap_state: mark various intentional data races mm/page_io: mark various intentional data races mm/frontswap: mark various intentional data races mm/kmemleak: silence KCSAN splats in checksum ...
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/sysctl.h')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h
index 50bb7f383a1b..51298a4f4623 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -74,15 +74,13 @@ int proc_do_static_key(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buffer,
* sysctl names can be mirrored automatically under /proc/sys. The
* procname supplied controls /proc naming.
*
- * The table's mode will be honoured both for sys_sysctl(2) and
- * proc-fs access.
+ * The table's mode will be honoured for proc-fs access.
*
* Leaf nodes in the sysctl tree will be represented by a single file
* under /proc; non-leaf nodes will be represented by directories. A
* null procname disables /proc mirroring at this node.
*
- * sysctl(2) can automatically manage read and write requests through
- * the sysctl table. The data and maxlen fields of the ctl_table
+ * The data and maxlen fields of the ctl_table
* struct enable minimal validation of the values being written to be
* performed, and the mode field allows minimal authentication.
*