Re: + sysctl-add-proc_dointvec_unsigned-handler.patch added to -mmtree

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Mon Mar 07 2011 - 18:27:08 EST


On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 03:05:43PM -0800, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Add a proc_dointvec_unsigned() sysctl handler for positive value cases.

> --- a/kernel/sysctl.c~sysctl-add-proc_dointvec_unsigned-handler
> +++ a/kernel/sysctl.c

> +int proc_dointvec_unsigned(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
> + void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
> +{
> + struct do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param param = {
> + .min = &zero,
> + };
> + return do_proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos,
> + do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv, &param);
> +}

This silently ignored max value in .extra2 .
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