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Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2022 11:51:42 -0700
From: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 11:34:18AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 11:25 AM Alexey Gladkov <legion@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > I'm not sure how to get rid of ctl_table since net sysctls are heavily
> > dependent on it.
> 
> Anyway, I think all of this is "I think there is more room for cleanup
> in this area", and maybe we'll never have enough motivation to
> actually do that.

That's a good summary of the cleanup with sysctls so I appreciate the nudges
in the right directions.

  Luis