Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:05:57 +0100 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | [PATCH] forgotten refcount on sysctl root table |
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We should've set refcount on the root sysctl table; otherwise we'll blow up the first time we get down to zero dynamically registered sysctl tables.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> --- diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index fe47133..50ec088 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ static int proc_dointvec_taint(struct ctl_table *table, int write, struct file * static struct ctl_table root_table[]; static struct ctl_table_root sysctl_table_root; static struct ctl_table_header root_table_header = { + .count = 1, .ctl_table = root_table, .ctl_entry = LIST_HEAD_INIT(sysctl_table_root.default_set.list), .root = &sysctl_table_root,
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