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Use ctl paths to register addrconf sysctls

PATCH Applied Pavel Emelyanov 1 participant 1 message Nov 30, 2007

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PATCH 3/3 Use ctl paths to register addrconf sysctls

This looks very much like the patch for ipv4's devinet.

This is also intended to help us with the net namespaces and saves the ipv6.ko size by ~320 bytes.

---

net/ipv6/addrconf.c +20 -60
index 8b93593..37e2cc0 100644
@@ -3848,10 +3848,7 @@ static struct addrconf_sysctl_table
 {
 	struct ctl_table_header *sysctl_header;
 	ctl_table addrconf_vars[__NET_IPV6_MAX];
-	ctl_table addrconf_dev[2];
-	ctl_table addrconf_conf_dir[2];
-	ctl_table addrconf_proto_dir[2];
-	ctl_table addrconf_root_dir[2];
+	char *dev_name;
 } addrconf_sysctl __read_mostly = {
 	.sysctl_header = NULL,
 	.addrconf_vars = {
@@ -4072,50 +4069,6 @@ static struct addrconf_sysctl_table
 			.ctl_name	=	0,	/* sentinel */
 		}
 	},
-	.addrconf_dev = {
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	NET_PROTO_CONF_ALL,
-			.procname	=	"all",
-			.mode		=	0555,
-			.child		=	addrconf_sysctl.addrconf_vars,
-		},
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	0,	/* sentinel */
-		}
-	},
-	.addrconf_conf_dir = {
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	NET_IPV6_CONF,
-			.procname	=	"conf",
-			.mode		=	0555,
-			.child		=	addrconf_sysctl.addrconf_dev,
-		},
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	0,	/* sentinel */
-		}
-	},
-	.addrconf_proto_dir = {
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	NET_IPV6,
-			.procname	=	"ipv6",
-			.mode		=	0555,
-			.child		=	addrconf_sysctl.addrconf_conf_dir,
-		},
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	0,	/* sentinel */
-		}
-	},
-	.addrconf_root_dir = {
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	CTL_NET,
-			.procname	=	"net",
-			.mode		=	0555,
-			.child		=	addrconf_sysctl.addrconf_proto_dir,
-		},
-		{
-			.ctl_name	=	0,	/* sentinel */
-		}
-	},
 };
 
 static void __addrconf_sysctl_register(char *dev_name, int ctl_name,
@@ -4124,6 +4077,17 @@ static void __addrconf_sysctl_register(char *dev_name, int ctl_name,
 	int i;
 	struct addrconf_sysctl_table *t;
 
+#define ADDRCONF_CTL_PATH_DEV	3
+
+	struct ctl_path addrconf_ctl_path[] = {
+		{ .procname = "net", .ctl_name = CTL_NET, },
+		{ .procname = "ipv6", .ctl_name = NET_IPV6, },
+		{ .procname = "conf", .ctl_name = NET_IPV6_CONF, },
+		{ /* to be set */ },
+		{ },
+	};
+
+
 	t = kmemdup(&addrconf_sysctl, sizeof(*t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (t == NULL)
 		goto out;
@@ -4138,19 +4102,15 @@ static void __addrconf_sysctl_register(char *dev_name, int ctl_name,
 	 * by sysctl and we wouldn't want anyone to change it under our feet
 	 * (see SIOCSIFNAME).
 	 */
-	dev_name = kstrdup(dev_name, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!dev_name)
+	t->dev_name = kstrdup(dev_name, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!t->dev_name)
 		goto free;
 
-	t->addrconf_dev[0].ctl_name = ctl_name;
-	t->addrconf_dev[0].procname = dev_name;
-
-	t->addrconf_dev[0].child = t->addrconf_vars;
-	t->addrconf_conf_dir[0].child = t->addrconf_dev;
-	t->addrconf_proto_dir[0].child = t->addrconf_conf_dir;
-	t->addrconf_root_dir[0].child = t->addrconf_proto_dir;
+	addrconf_ctl_path[ADDRCONF_CTL_PATH_DEV].procname = t->dev_name;
+	addrconf_ctl_path[ADDRCONF_CTL_PATH_DEV].ctl_name = ctl_name;
 
-	t->sysctl_header = register_sysctl_table(t->addrconf_root_dir);
+	t->sysctl_header = register_sysctl_paths(addrconf_ctl_path,
+			t->addrconf_vars);
 	if (t->sysctl_header == NULL)
 		goto free_procname;
 
@@ -4158,7 +4118,7 @@ static void __addrconf_sysctl_register(char *dev_name, int ctl_name,
 	return;
 
 free_procname:
-	kfree(dev_name);
+	kfree(t->dev_name);
 free:
 	kfree(t);
 out:
@@ -4178,7 +4138,7 @@ static void addrconf_sysctl_unregister(struct ipv6_devconf *p)
 		struct addrconf_sysctl_table *t = p->sysctl;
 		p->sysctl = NULL;
 		unregister_sysctl_table(t->sysctl_header);
-		kfree(t->addrconf_dev[0].procname);
+		kfree(t->dev_name);
 		kfree(t);
 	}
 }
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