Re: [patch 12/18] ptrace, treewide: Rename ptrace_report_syscall_entry() to ptrace_report_syscall_permit_entry()

Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Jul 2026 17:46:24 +0200
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On 07/07, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
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> The return value of that function is boolean and tells the caller whether
> to permit the syscall processing or not.
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> Rename the function so the purpose is clear and make the return type bool.

Just in case,

Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>