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author | Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> | 2017-08-06 20:37:05 -0300 |
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committer | Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> | 2017-08-06 20:37:05 -0300 |
commit | 05dc27c41664353ba0ab77aeb1e948ce88f3f1d1 (patch) | |
tree | e655cbf9b2b529c5c95cb975c697cc86b9bebeb1 /Documentation | |
parent | 09845b886c1198c9461de424ffd95dde363324c1 (diff) | |
parent | 1af952704416d76ad86963f04feb10a3da143901 (diff) |
Merge tag 'v4.1.43' into 4.1-2.0.x-imx
Linux 4.1.43
* tag 'v4.1.43': (182 commits)
Linux 4.1.43
HID: core: prevent out-of-bound readings
ipvs: SNAT packet replies only for NATed connections
Revert "dmaengine: ep93xx: Don't drain the transfers in terminate_all()"
staging: comedi: ni_mio_common: fix E series ni_ai_insn_read() data
kvm: vmx: Do not disable intercepts for BNDCFGS
tracing: Use SOFTIRQ_OFFSET for softirq dectection for more accurate results
PM / QoS: return -EINVAL for bogus strings
sched/topology: Optimize build_group_mask()
sched/topology: Fix overlapping sched_group_mask
crypto: caam - fix signals handling
crypto: atmel - only treat EBUSY as transient if backlog
crypto: talitos - Extend max key length for SHA384/512-HMAC and AEAD
Add "shutdown" to "struct class".
mnt: Make propagate_umount less slow for overlapping mount propagation trees
mnt: In propgate_umount handle visiting mounts in any order
mnt: In umount propagation reparent in a separate pass
vt: fix unchecked __put_user() in tioclinux ioctls
exec: Limit arg stack to at most 75% of _STK_LIM
s390: reduce ELF_ET_DYN_BASE
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index c831001c45f1..4c88aa047790 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -798,14 +798,13 @@ via the /proc/sys interface: Each write syscall must fully contain the sysctl value to be written, and multiple writes on the same sysctl file descriptor will rewrite the sysctl value, regardless of file position. - 0 - (default) Same behavior as above, but warn about processes that - perform writes to a sysctl file descriptor when the file position - is not 0. - 1 - Respect file position when writing sysctl strings. Multiple writes - will append to the sysctl value buffer. Anything past the max length - of the sysctl value buffer will be ignored. Writes to numeric sysctl - entries must always be at file position 0 and the value must be - fully contained in the buffer sent in the write syscall. + 0 - Same behavior as above, but warn about processes that perform writes + to a sysctl file descriptor when the file position is not 0. + 1 - (default) Respect file position when writing sysctl strings. Multiple + writes will append to the sysctl value buffer. Anything past the max + length of the sysctl value buffer will be ignored. Writes to numeric + sysctl entries must always be at file position 0 and the value must + be fully contained in the buffer sent in the write syscall. ============================================================== |