sysctl: allow embedded targets to disable sysctl_check.c
Disable sysctl_check.c for embedded targets. This saves about about 11 kB
in .text and another 11 kB in .data on a PXA255 embedded platform.
Signed-off-by: Holger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 0a1d273..1cdfe94 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -1592,9 +1592,13 @@
static __init int sysctl_init(void)
{
- int err;
sysctl_set_parent(NULL, root_table);
- err = sysctl_check_table(current->nsproxy, root_table);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL_CHECK
+ {
+ int err;
+ err = sysctl_check_table(current->nsproxy, root_table);
+ }
+#endif
return 0;
}
@@ -1721,10 +1725,12 @@
header->unregistering = NULL;
header->root = root;
sysctl_set_parent(NULL, header->ctl_table);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL_CHECK
if (sysctl_check_table(namespaces, header->ctl_table)) {
kfree(header);
return NULL;
}
+#endif
spin_lock(&sysctl_lock);
header_list = lookup_header_list(root, namespaces);
list_add_tail(&header->ctl_entry, header_list);
