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On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 03:52:49PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: > > Right now, sysctls can only deal with global variables. This > patch makes them a _little_ more flexible by allowing there to > be an accessor function to get at the variable being changed, > instead of it being global. > > This allows the sysctls to be backed by variables that are, > for instance, dynamically allocated and not available at > compile-time. > > This also provides a very simple mechanism to take things that > are currently global and containerize them. > This is disgusting. Please, don't pile more and more complexity into sysctl_table - it's already choke-full of it and needs to be simplified, not to grow more crap. NAK. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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