From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:52:13 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: sysctl: kill binary sysctl KERN_PPC_L2CR
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.24~7
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c2f3dabefa73fe3307578553f456e93f0a1bca08;p=pandora-kernel.git

sysctl: kill binary sysctl KERN_PPC_L2CR

: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de> said:
> ppc: 4xx: sysctl table check failed: /kernel/l2cr .1.31 Missing strategy
>
> I'm seeing this error message when booting an recent arch/ppc kernel on
> 4xx platforms (tested on Ocotea and other 4xx platforms). Booting NFS
> rootfs still works fine, but this message kind of makes me "nervous".
> This is not seen on 4xx arch/powerpc platforms. Here the bootlog:

Because the data field was never filled and a binary sysctl handler was
never written this sysctl has never been usable through the sys_sysctl
interface.  So just remove the binary sysctl number.  Making the kernel
sanity checks happy.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Reported-by: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Cc: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>
Cc: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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