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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sysctl.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sysctl.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 4fc92445a29c..11d65b531e50 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -938,6 +938,12 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = { }, #endif #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS + /* + * User-space scripts rely on the existence of this file + * as a feature check for perf_events being enabled. + * + * So it's an ABI, do not remove! + */ { .procname = "perf_event_paranoid", .data = &sysctl_perf_event_paranoid, @@ -1584,16 +1590,11 @@ void sysctl_head_get(struct ctl_table_header *head) spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock); } -static void free_head(struct rcu_head *rcu) -{ - kfree(container_of(rcu, struct ctl_table_header, rcu)); -} - void sysctl_head_put(struct ctl_table_header *head) { spin_lock(&sysctl_lock); if (!--head->count) - call_rcu(&head->rcu, free_head); + kfree_rcu(head, rcu); spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock); } @@ -1965,10 +1966,10 @@ void unregister_sysctl_table(struct ctl_table_header * header) start_unregistering(header); if (!--header->parent->count) { WARN_ON(1); - call_rcu(&header->parent->rcu, free_head); + kfree_rcu(header->parent, rcu); } if (!--header->count) - call_rcu(&header->rcu, free_head); + kfree_rcu(header, rcu); spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock); } |