Re: [PATCH] IPVS: Fix sysctl warnings about missing strategy

[David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>]

From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:29:58 +0100

> Running the latest git code I get the following messages during boot:
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/drop_entry .3.5.21.4 Missing strategy
> [...]		  
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/drop_packet .3.5.21.5 Missing strategy
> [...]
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/secure_tcp .3.5.21.6 Missing strategy
> [...]
> sysctl table check failed: /net/ipv4/vs/sync_threshold .3.5.21.24 Missing strategy
> 
> I removed the binary sysctl handler for those messages and also removed
> the definitions in ip_vs.h. The alternative would be to implement a 
> proper strategy handler, but syscall sysctl is deprecated.
> 
> There are other sysctl definitions that are commented out or work with 
> the default sysctl_data strategy. I did not touch these. 
> 
> Eric, IPVS team, are you ok with that change?
> 
> CC: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> CC: Wensong Zhang <wensong@linux-vs.org>
> CC: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
> CC: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

Simon planned to make a similar change to dice all of this
stuff up.  He is travelling currently, and I think it's
reasonable to give him some time to get to it.