[PATCH] sysctl: remove support for CTL_ANY
authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:34:07 +0000 (00:34 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:09:59 +0000 (08:09 -0800)
commit6703ddfcce61ad66db606085a8d42dcab264f840
tree5e142a12e33f5f29890878d7fb615fbe2f92cf7e
parent2abc26fc6b6f60fc70d6957b842ef4e5f805df7b
[PATCH] sysctl: remove support for CTL_ANY

There are currently no users in the kernel for CTL_ANY and it only has effect
on the binary interface which is practically unused.

So this complicates sysctl lookups for no good reason so just remove it.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/sysctl.h
kernel/sysctl.c