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* [PATCH sysctl-next 1/2] sysctl: collapse redundant CONFIG_SYSCTL nesting in kernel/sysctl.c
@ 2026-08-07 15:47 Oleg Nesterov
  2026-08-07 15:48 ` [PATCH sysctl-next 2/2] sysctl: remove redundant CONFIG_PROC_FS checks Oleg Nesterov
  2026-08-07 17:16 ` [PATCH sysctl-next 1/2] sysctl: collapse redundant CONFIG_SYSCTL nesting in kernel/sysctl.c Bradley Morgan
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Oleg Nesterov @ 2026-08-07 15:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Joel Granados
  Cc: Mark Brown, Luis Chamberlain, Sudip Mukherjee, Alexander Viro,
	Christian Brauner, Jan Kara, Kees Cook, linux-kernel

After the removal of CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL, several #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
blocks ended up nested inside the outer (now the same) CONFIG_SYSCTL
guards.

Collapse them and remove a now-stale "/proc/sys support" comment which
referred to CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
---
 kernel/sysctl.c | 16 ++--------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index f7b75985d542..d0a612c65b08 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -29,14 +29,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_vals);
 const unsigned long sysctl_long_vals[] = { 0, 1, LONG_MAX };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysctl_long_vals);
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SYSCTL)
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 
 /* Constants used for minimum and maximum */
 static const int ngroups_max = NGROUPS_MAX;
 static const int cap_last_cap = CAP_LAST_CAP;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
-
 /**
  * enum sysctl_writes_mode - supported sysctl write modes
  *
@@ -64,14 +62,6 @@ enum sysctl_writes_mode {
 };
 
 static enum sysctl_writes_mode sysctl_writes_strict = SYSCTL_WRITES_STRICT;
-#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
-#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
-
-/*
- * /proc/sys support
- */
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 
 static int _proc_do_string(char *data, int maxlen, int dir,
 		char *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
@@ -1366,7 +1356,7 @@ int proc_do_large_bitmap(const struct ctl_table *table, int dir,
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SYSCTL)
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 int proc_do_static_key(const struct ctl_table *table, int dir,
 		       void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
@@ -1398,7 +1388,6 @@ int proc_do_static_key(const struct ctl_table *table, int dir,
 }
 
 static const struct ctl_table sysctl_subsys_table[] = {
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 	{
 		.procname	= "sysctl_writes_strict",
 		.data		= &sysctl_writes_strict,
@@ -1408,7 +1397,6 @@ static const struct ctl_table sysctl_subsys_table[] = {
 		.extra1		= SYSCTL_NEG_ONE,
 		.extra2		= SYSCTL_ONE,
 	},
-#endif
 	{
 		.procname	= "ngroups_max",
 		.data		= (void *)&ngroups_max,

base-commit: 8d75c338f0bcecaa6c9af67f86c176b67b6acf3e
-- 
2.52.0



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