Re: [PATCH 0/4] sysctl: Remove sentinel elements from networking
Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>
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On Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:20:40 +0100 Joel Granados via B4 Relay wrote: > These commits remove the sentinel element (last empty element) from the > sysctl arrays of all the files under the "net/" directory that register > a sysctl array. The merging of the preparation patches [4] to mainline > allows us to just remove sentinel elements without changing behavior. > This is safe because the sysctl registration code (register_sysctl() and > friends) use the array size in addition to checking for a sentinel [1]. Thanks, but please resend after the merge window, we don't apply code to -next until -rc1 is cut. -- pw-bot: defer