sysctl: add support for poll()
Adding support for poll() in sysctl fs allows userspace to receive notifications of changes in sysctl entries. This adds a infrastructure to allow files in sysctl fs to be pollable and implements it for hostname and domainname. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: s/declare/define/ for definitions] Signed-off-by:Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi> Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> Signed-off-by:
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by:
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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- fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c 45 additions, 0 deletionsfs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
- include/linux/sysctl.h 22 additions, 0 deletionsinclude/linux/sysctl.h
- include/linux/utsname.h 16 additions, 0 deletionsinclude/linux/utsname.h
- kernel/sys.c 2 additions, 0 deletionskernel/sys.c
- kernel/utsname_sysctl.c 23 additions, 0 deletionskernel/utsname_sysctl.c
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