Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Undeprecate sys_sysctl (take 2) | Date | Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:50:10 +0100 |
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On Wednesday 08 November 2006 20:58, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > The basic issue is that despite have been ``deprecated'' and > warned about as a very bad thing in the man pages since it's > inception there are a few real users of sys_sysctl.
But they only seem to use a small number of actually used with sysctl(2) sysctls. I still think just maintaining a conversion table for those is the right thing to do.
The important part really is to get rid of the crufty old infrastructure internally.
-Andi
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