sysctl: simplify ->strategy

name and nlen parameters passed to ->strategy hook are unused, remove
them.  In general ->strategy hook should know what it's doing, and don't
do something tricky for which, say, pointer to original userspace array
may be needed (name).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [ networking bits ]
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
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>

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 7b6a584b62d..eea9542728c 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -3982,7 +3982,6 @@ int addrconf_sysctl_forward(ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file * filp,
 }
 
 static int addrconf_sysctl_forward_strategy(ctl_table *table,
-                                            int __user *name, int nlen,
                                             void __user *oldval,
                                             size_t __user *oldlenp,
                                             void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index 840b15780a3..7f39e9b3645 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -1730,9 +1730,8 @@ int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_change(struct ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file * f
         return ret;
 }
 
-int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_strategy(ctl_table *ctl, int __user *name,
-                                 int nlen, void __user *oldval,
-                                 size_t __user *oldlenp,
+int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_strategy(ctl_table *ctl,
+                                 void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
                                  void __user *newval, size_t newlen)
 {
         struct net_device *dev = ctl->extra1;
@@ -1745,13 +1744,11 @@ int ndisc_ifinfo_sysctl_strategy(ctl_table *ctl, int __user *name,
 
         switch (ctl->ctl_name) {
         case NET_NEIGH_REACHABLE_TIME:
-                ret = sysctl_jiffies(ctl, name, nlen,
-                                     oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
+                ret = sysctl_jiffies(ctl, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
                 break;
         case NET_NEIGH_RETRANS_TIME_MS:
         case NET_NEIGH_REACHABLE_TIME_MS:
-                 ret = sysctl_ms_jiffies(ctl, name, nlen,
-                                         oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
+                 ret = sysctl_ms_jiffies(ctl, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen);
                  break;
         default:
                 ret = 0;