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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Albert Cahalan <acahalan@gmail.com>,
	Cal Peake <cp@absolutedigital.net>
Subject: Re: [CFT] Grep to find users of sys_sysctl.
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:52:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061020075234.GA18645@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1wt6v4gcx.fsf_-_@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>

On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 01:05:18AM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Anyone who is interested in knowing if they have an application on
> their system that actually uses sys_sysctl please run the following grep.
> 
> find / -type f  -perm /111 -exec fgrep 'sysctl@@GLIBC' '{}' ';' 
> 
> The -perm /111 is an optimization to only look at executable files,
> and may be omitted if you are patient.
> 
> Currently I don't expect anyone to find a match anywhere except in libpthreads,
> if you find any others please let me know.

glibc on ARM _requires_ sys_sysctl for userspace ioperm, inb, outb etc
emulation.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-20  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-18 18:23 sysctl Albert Cahalan
2006-10-18 18:27 ` sysctl David KOENIG
2006-10-18 18:31 ` sysctl Linus Torvalds
2006-10-18 18:52   ` sysctl Cal Peake
2006-10-18 19:12     ` sysctl Olaf Hering
2006-10-18 19:44     ` sysctl Andrew Morton
2006-10-18 21:06       ` sysctl Cal Peake
2006-10-19  4:41       ` [RFC] [PATCH] Improve the remove sysctl warnings Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-19 16:25         ` Cal Peake
2006-10-19 19:50           ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-10-19 19:55             ` Cal Peake
2006-10-20  7:05           ` [CFT] Grep to find users of sys_sysctl Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-20  7:35             ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-20 12:54               ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-20 16:39                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-21 10:23                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-20  7:52             ` Russell King [this message]
2006-10-20 14:38               ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-20 15:18                 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-10-21 10:53                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-20 15:46                 ` Bill Nottingham
2006-10-20  8:02             ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-20 13:41               ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-20 17:54             ` Marco Roeland

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