From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36DBEC4724C for ; Fri, 8 May 2020 02:18:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 183E12070B for ; Fri, 8 May 2020 02:18:00 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gpiccoli-net.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.i=@gpiccoli-net.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.b="bf4W7j1X" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727795AbgEHCR7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2020 22:17:59 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:46728 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727124AbgEHCR5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2020 22:17:57 -0400 Received: from mail-qt1-x844.google.com (mail-qt1-x844.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::844]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0EEE1C05BD09 for ; Thu, 7 May 2020 19:17:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-qt1-x844.google.com with SMTP id x12so115503qts.9 for ; Thu, 07 May 2020 19:17:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gpiccoli-net.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=q181yzRPrb4b19Hrbwu/9thGmuUl9/8sqVdS721JtdI=; b=bf4W7j1XqRzdw6xkGA8tp0VlOVCxMWbB+5gcI5x0cv6vhpfQlQbsx1lWrFsQFbOAET OiCBzQCpFH38gyWtn9ZHRhJPrcacz9KPTXhelGMveATMxSQHTAC6+frJ1nQFJwsQE+9R qzkfmp9k92ODps/zzm2KJEf+JTuPlokJ/NxFobH60O+RWfNcMFGBvjUnRzoNRViTa7Dv WuDLScVZzW6k3Fn2UBEMKGqc1H0vSMcx0/1rn+5ilFO8E1Cq4eYFGwlzigbuWXygvnNi R/Qs8RtfpEHLxY2L8N3uZ0nOhRNVab9CYgZBapTZ90S+sDyqqej5Saz4pYzCwGjd57gx 1zXg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=q181yzRPrb4b19Hrbwu/9thGmuUl9/8sqVdS721JtdI=; b=WD9BX4Jh8WalDxaOlXvf6fKeduPZsBBp5l4dvKp+s5yq1/C+dVaLmODcOnzbDPnZQA 0pDZlbtM/3CKLPLuGN/qEFJoGdxibqt11jRG5kxkdYvcspHt8woLj60JtjlapJegoWMD NtWSiGVr75+c2vUpIEDzU6/oJItSODlrz5GoHKqDXypoqyhE6lmVgids3qUTHDjJveVC 97Z5ABhtomKP+/PRXQKBImBtwF9WfNfqZxVbqzbSqcZLRmMgTilT22zdLBuF8454smqT ZE6BOYTbOQQZ/SzkqsvbZuYv0Ju1uSBaVgJGi1CkMelY7YgdgJshzTNhM6AUoVA+NCIj c5Nw== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PubxbCUlIFapC9cX/LYOD/HSxfqOnPq/sz2+I31GwM+GWnTcPx4x R+cLRQlxeXr0yrCp5P6EUiqdfgPGPv/snEz6R8dMbg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypJA/nTNKSOcz66mO4EnbxIFuBZdFfzznNIpAqzztxpk2iMe7jNp61vYGF5COXtBAeI8Y1COIQPYkQTSay/NioY= X-Received: by 2002:aed:2ea2:: with SMTP id k31mr547064qtd.136.1588904276303; Thu, 07 May 2020 19:17:56 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200507214624.21911-1-gpiccoli@canonical.com> <20200507160618.43c2825e49dec1df8db30429@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20200507160618.43c2825e49dec1df8db30429@linux-foundation.org> From: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 23:17:19 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/watchdog.c: convert {soft/hard}lockup boot parameters to sysctl aliases To: Andrew Morton Cc: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linux-Fsdevel , keescook@chromium.org, yzaikin@google.com, mcgrof@kernel.org, vbabka@suse.cz Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 8:06 PM Andrew Morton wrote: > We have a lot of sysctls. What is the motivation for converting these > particular ones? No stronger motivation than a regular clean-up - I just liked the infrastructure provided by Vlastmil and thought in using it. I know we have plenty of sysctls, but not all of them have identical/duplicate boot params, so I went with the obvious ones, that I use more. Cheers, Guilherme