[PATCH] sysctl: add a parent entry to ctl_table and set the parent entry
Add a parent entry into the ctl_table so you can walk the list of parents and find the entire path to a ctl_table entry. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@ -1022,6 +1022,7 @@ struct ctl_table
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int maxlen;
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mode_t mode;
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ctl_table *child;
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ctl_table *parent; /* Automatically set */
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proc_handler *proc_handler; /* Callback for text formatting */
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ctl_handler *strategy; /* Callback function for all r/w */
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struct proc_dir_entry *de; /* /proc control block */
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@ -1240,6 +1240,23 @@ int do_sysctl_strategy (ctl_table *table,
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}
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#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL */
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static void sysctl_set_parent(struct ctl_table *parent, struct ctl_table *table)
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{
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for (; table->ctl_name || table->procname; table++) {
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table->parent = parent;
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if (table->child)
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sysctl_set_parent(table, table->child);
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}
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}
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static __init int sysctl_init(void)
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{
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sysctl_set_parent(NULL, root_table);
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return 0;
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}
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core_initcall(sysctl_init);
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/**
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* register_sysctl_table - register a sysctl hierarchy
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* @table: the top-level table structure
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@ -1318,6 +1335,7 @@ struct ctl_table_header *register_sysctl_table(ctl_table * table)
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INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tmp->ctl_entry);
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tmp->used = 0;
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tmp->unregistering = NULL;
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sysctl_set_parent(NULL, table);
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spin_lock(&sysctl_lock);
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list_add_tail(&tmp->ctl_entry, &root_table_header.ctl_entry);
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spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
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