From patchwork Fri May 26 22:22:05 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Luis Chamberlain X-Patchwork-Id: 13257391 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E624FC7EE31 for ; Fri, 26 May 2023 22:22:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S243918AbjEZWWu (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2023 18:22:50 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:40828 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S242588AbjEZWWr (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2023 18:22:47 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [IPv6:2607:7c80:54:3::133]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CFC2A9E; Fri, 26 May 2023 15:22:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:Content-Transfer-Encoding: MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To:Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From: Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=SHkCwnoLOgnVuVhD20vulZh61NLbbufsccKwdmPmKe0=; b=ZVTTDYMv5DZ18vLNN631PL2Hc6 RBK1fTpo0SJpvaC1HRR8H4tMN8NeRw61Xg6HzrcddCkECaU7Uzynq+MtPhsZ6zYbf9C+Sm2I/dlYg ODiS2hgc/KY16lhXZ+CsGTLXdz/n+YxrPqDMrp7CYbEW7vf1rfuIMjWV2OVVTMxvOEpDxVTYIA3HI jVq3ueGqNi3pamCmyKNGVHBoT/cIZhSQojGFK7HJwj12bmEl4mK2r9iryVC4W3hxPsldLvYnKf46j CKCyRXTjtFN1FOZOEzFMjY2PScnhTaSIq05z3QbDhemyQ8HDAvaxtS+NL9rk9gRQVkAmm4VP41MhK U3dV7iUg==; Received: from mcgrof by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.96 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1q2fp1-0047Uk-2H; Fri, 26 May 2023 22:22:07 +0000 From: Luis Chamberlain To: keescook@chromium.org, yzaikin@google.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, dave.hansen@intel.com, arnd@arndb.de, bp@alien8.de, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, deller@gmx.de, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, luto@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, brgerst@gmail.com, christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr, kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, jroedel@suse.de Cc: j.granados@samsung.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, willy@infradead.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Luis Chamberlain Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] sysctl: remove empty dev table Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 15:22:05 -0700 Message-Id: <20230526222207.982107-2-mcgrof@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.38.1 In-Reply-To: <20230526222207.982107-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> References: <20230526222207.982107-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: Luis Chamberlain Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org Now that all the dev sysctls have been moved out we can remove the dev sysctl base directory. We don't need to create base directories, they are created for you as if using 'mkdir -p' with register_syctl() and register_sysctl_init(). For details refer to sysctl_mkdir_p() usage. We save 90 bytes with this changes: ./scripts/bloat-o-meter vmlinux.2.remove-sysctl-table vmlinux.3-remove-dev-table add/remove: 0/1 grow/shrink: 0/1 up/down: 0/-90 (-90) Function old new delta sysctl_init_bases 111 85 -26 dev_table 64 - -64 Total: Before=21257057, After=21256967, chg -0.00% Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain Reviewed-by: Joel Granados --- kernel/sysctl.c | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index fa2aa8bd32b6..a7fdb828afb6 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -2344,16 +2344,11 @@ static struct ctl_table debug_table[] = { { } }; -static struct ctl_table dev_table[] = { - { } -}; - int __init sysctl_init_bases(void) { register_sysctl_init("kernel", kern_table); register_sysctl_init("vm", vm_table); register_sysctl_init("debug", debug_table); - register_sysctl_init("dev", dev_table); return 0; }