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name and nlen parameters passed to ->strategy hook are unused, remove
them.  In general ->strategy hook should know what it's doing, and don't
do something tricky for which, say, pointer to original userspace array
may be needed (name).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> [ networking bits ]
Cc: Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>
Cc: David Howells <[email protected]>
Cc: Matt Mackall <[email protected]>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions arch/frv/kernel/pm.c
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Expand Up @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static int cmode_procctl(ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file *filp,
return try_set_cmode(new_cmode)?:*lenp;
}

static int cmode_sysctl(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int cmode_sysctl(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static int p0_procctl(ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file *filp,
return try_set_p0(new_p0)?:*lenp;
}

static int p0_sysctl(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int p0_sysctl(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ static int cm_procctl(ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file *filp,
return try_set_cm(new_cm)?:*lenp;
}

static int cm_sysctl(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int cm_sysctl(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
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17 changes: 8 additions & 9 deletions arch/mips/lasat/sysctl.c
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Expand Up @@ -38,14 +38,13 @@
#endif

/* Strategy function to write EEPROM after changing string entry */
int sysctl_lasatstring(ctl_table *table, int *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_lasatstring(ctl_table *table,
void *oldval, size_t *oldlenp,
void *newval, size_t newlen)
{
int r;

r = sysctl_string(table, name,
nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
r = sysctl_string(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (r < 0)
return r;

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -113,13 +112,13 @@ int proc_dolasatrtc(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
#endif

/* Sysctl for setting the IP addresses */
int sysctl_lasat_intvec(ctl_table *table, int *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_lasat_intvec(ctl_table *table,
void *oldval, size_t *oldlenp,
void *newval, size_t newlen)
{
int r;

r = sysctl_intvec(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
r = sysctl_intvec(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (r < 0)
return r;

Expand All @@ -131,7 +130,7 @@ int sysctl_lasat_intvec(ctl_table *table, int *name, int nlen,

#ifdef CONFIG_DS1603
/* Same for RTC */
int sysctl_lasat_rtc(ctl_table *table, int *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_lasat_rtc(ctl_table *table,
void *oldval, size_t *oldlenp,
void *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand All @@ -140,7 +139,7 @@ int sysctl_lasat_rtc(ctl_table *table, int *name, int nlen,
rtctmp = read_persistent_clock();
if (rtctmp < 0)
rtctmp = 0;
r = sysctl_intvec(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
r = sysctl_intvec(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (r < 0)
return r;
if (newval && newlen)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -211,13 +210,13 @@ int proc_lasat_ip(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
}
#endif

static int sysctl_lasat_prid(ctl_table *table, int *name, int nlen,
static int sysctl_lasat_prid(ctl_table *table,
void *oldval, size_t *oldlenp,
void *newval, size_t newlen)
{
int r;

r = sysctl_intvec(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
r = sysctl_intvec(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (r < 0)
return r;
if (newval && newlen) {
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion drivers/char/random.c
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Expand Up @@ -1205,7 +1205,7 @@ static int proc_do_uuid(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
return proc_dostring(&fake_table, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos);
}

static int uuid_strategy(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int uuid_strategy(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion include/linux/sysctl.h
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Expand Up @@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ extern int sysctl_perm(struct ctl_table_root *root,

typedef struct ctl_table ctl_table;

typedef int ctl_handler (struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
typedef int ctl_handler (struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen);

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion include/net/ip.h
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Expand Up @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ extern void ip_local_error(struct sock *sk, int err, __be32 daddr, __be16 dport,
int ipv4_doint_and_flush(ctl_table *ctl, int write,
struct file* filp, void __user *buffer,
size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
int ipv4_doint_and_flush_strategy(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int ipv4_doint_and_flush_strategy(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen);
#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions include/net/ndisc.h
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Expand Up @@ -129,9 +129,8 @@ extern int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_change(struct ctl_table *ctl,
void __user *buffer,
size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos);
int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_strategy(ctl_table *ctl, int __user *name,
int nlen, void __user *oldval,
size_t __user *oldlenp,
int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_strategy(ctl_table *ctl,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen);
#endif

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9 changes: 4 additions & 5 deletions ipc/ipc_sysctl.c
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Expand Up @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static int proc_ipcauto_dointvec_minmax(ctl_table *table, int write,

#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL
/* The generic sysctl ipc data routine. */
static int sysctl_ipc_data(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int sysctl_ipc_data(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -169,14 +169,13 @@ static int sysctl_ipc_data(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
return 1;
}

static int sysctl_ipc_registered_data(ctl_table *table, int __user *name,
int nlen, void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
static int sysctl_ipc_registered_data(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
int rc;

rc = sysctl_ipc_data(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval,
newlen);
rc = sysctl_ipc_data(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);

if (newval && newlen && rc > 0)
/*
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29 changes: 13 additions & 16 deletions kernel/sysctl.c
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Expand Up @@ -1500,7 +1500,6 @@ void register_sysctl_root(struct ctl_table_root *root)
/* Perform the actual read/write of a sysctl table entry. */
static int do_sysctl_strategy(struct ctl_table_root *root,
struct ctl_table *table,
int __user *name, int nlen,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand All @@ -1514,8 +1513,7 @@ static int do_sysctl_strategy(struct ctl_table_root *root,
return -EPERM;

if (table->strategy) {
rc = table->strategy(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
rc = table->strategy(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (rc < 0)
return rc;
if (rc > 0)
Expand All @@ -1525,8 +1523,7 @@ static int do_sysctl_strategy(struct ctl_table_root *root,
/* If there is no strategy routine, or if the strategy returns
* zero, proceed with automatic r/w */
if (table->data && table->maxlen) {
rc = sysctl_data(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
rc = sysctl_data(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
if (rc < 0)
return rc;
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1558,7 +1555,7 @@ static int parse_table(int __user *name, int nlen,
table = table->child;
goto repeat;
}
error = do_sysctl_strategy(root, table, name, nlen,
error = do_sysctl_strategy(root, table,
oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
return error;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2707,7 +2704,7 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
*/

/* The generic sysctl data routine (used if no strategy routine supplied) */
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2741,7 +2738,7 @@ int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
}

/* The generic string strategy routine: */
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2787,7 +2784,7 @@ int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
* are between the minimum and maximum values given in the arrays
* table->extra1 and table->extra2, respectively.
*/
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2823,7 +2820,7 @@ int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
}

/* Strategy function to convert jiffies to seconds */
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2857,7 +2854,7 @@ int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
}

/* Strategy function to convert jiffies to seconds */
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2912,35 +2909,35 @@ asmlinkage long sys_sysctl(struct __sysctl_args __user *args)
return error;
}

int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_data(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}

int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_string(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}

int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_intvec(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}

int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
return -ENOSYS;
}

int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int sysctl_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions kernel/utsname_sysctl.c
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Expand Up @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static int proc_do_uts_string(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,

#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL
/* The generic string strategy routine: */
static int sysctl_uts_string(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int sysctl_uts_string(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand All @@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ static int sysctl_uts_string(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
write = newval && newlen;
memcpy(&uts_table, table, sizeof(uts_table));
uts_table.data = get_uts(table, write);
r = sysctl_string(&uts_table, name, nlen,
oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
r = sysctl_string(&uts_table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
put_uts(table, write, uts_table.data);
return r;
}
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions net/decnet/dn_dev.c
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Expand Up @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int max_priority[] = { 127 }; /* From DECnet spec */

static int dn_forwarding_proc(ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
static int dn_forwarding_sysctl(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int dn_forwarding_sysctl(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen);

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static int dn_forwarding_proc(ctl_table *table, int write,
#endif
}

static int dn_forwarding_sysctl(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int dn_forwarding_sysctl(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions net/decnet/sysctl_net_decnet.c
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Expand Up @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static int parse_addr(__le16 *addr, char *str)
}


static int dn_node_address_strategy(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int dn_node_address_strategy(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static int dn_node_address_handler(ctl_table *table, int write,
}


static int dn_def_dev_strategy(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int dn_def_dev_strategy(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
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7 changes: 3 additions & 4 deletions net/ipv4/devinet.c
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Expand Up @@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@ static int devinet_conf_proc(ctl_table *ctl, int write,
return ret;
}

static int devinet_conf_sysctl(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
static int devinet_conf_sysctl(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1379,12 +1379,11 @@ int ipv4_doint_and_flush(ctl_table *ctl, int write,
return ret;
}

int ipv4_doint_and_flush_strategy(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
int ipv4_doint_and_flush_strategy(ctl_table *table,
void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
{
int ret = devinet_conf_sysctl(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp,
newval, newlen);
int ret = devinet_conf_sysctl(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
struct net *net = table->extra2;

if (ret == 1)
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7 changes: 1 addition & 6 deletions net/ipv4/route.c
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Expand Up @@ -2908,8 +2908,6 @@ static int ipv4_sysctl_rtcache_flush(ctl_table *__ctl, int write,
}

static int ipv4_sysctl_rtcache_flush_strategy(ctl_table *table,
int __user *name,
int nlen,
void __user *oldval,
size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2972,16 +2970,13 @@ static int ipv4_sysctl_rt_secret_interval(ctl_table *ctl, int write,
}

static int ipv4_sysctl_rt_secret_interval_strategy(ctl_table *table,
int __user *name,
int nlen,
void __user *oldval,
size_t __user *oldlenp,
void __user *newval,
size_t newlen)
{
int old = ip_rt_secret_interval;
int ret = sysctl_jiffies(table, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval,
newlen);
int ret = sysctl_jiffies(table, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);

rt_secret_reschedule(old);

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