From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
Cc: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>,
Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
Yang Erkun <yangerkun@huawei.com>,
Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: sysctl: Remove obsolete sg-big-buff entry
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:37:27 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tso1ow54.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260905010952.57451-1-kmehltretter@gmail.com>
Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com> writes:
> The sg-big-buff sysctl no longer exists. The documented SG_BIG_BUFF
> macro is only a compatibility alias and changing it does not alter the
> driver default.
>
> Fixes: 50209dec14f8 ("scsi: sg: Remove deprecated sg-big-buff")
> Assisted-by: LLM
> Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 13 -------------
> 1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
> index b6328cd0f43e9..d9e9b12136eb2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
> @@ -1334,19 +1334,6 @@ seccomp
> See Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst.
>
>
> -sg-big-buff
> -===========
> -
> -This file shows the size of the generic SCSI (sg) buffer.
> -You can't tune it just yet, but you could change it on
> -compile time by editing ``include/scsi/sg.h`` and changing
> -the value of ``SG_BIG_BUFF``.
> -
> -There shouldn't be any reason to change this value. If
> -you can come up with one, you probably know what you
> -are doing anyway :)
> -
Applied, thanks.
jon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-07 16:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-05 1:09 [PATCH] docs: sysctl: Remove obsolete sg-big-buff entry Karl Mehltretter
2026-09-05 2:45 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-09-05 9:01 ` Bradley Morgan
2026-09-07 16:37 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
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