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

Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
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On Tue, 7 Jul 2026 at 21:06, Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> wrote:
> The return value of that function is boolean and tells the caller whether
> to permit the syscall processing or not.
>
> Rename the function so the purpose is clear and make the return type bool.

>  arch/m68k/kernel/ptrace.c       |    2 +-

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> # m68k

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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