sysctl: remove "struct file *" argument of ->proc_handler

It's unused.

It isn't needed -- read or write flag is already passed and sysctl
shouldn't care about the rest.

It _was_ used in two places at arch/frv for some reason.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

5 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/fs/coda/coda_int.h b/fs/coda/coda_int.h
index 8ccd5ed81d9c..d99860a33890 100644
--- a/fs/coda/coda_int.h
+++ b/fs/coda/coda_int.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _CODA_INT_
 
 struct dentry;
+struct file;
 
 extern struct file_system_type coda_fs_type;
 extern unsigned long coda_timeout;
diff --git a/fs/drop_caches.c b/fs/drop_caches.c
index a2edb7913447..31f4b0e6d72c 100644
--- a/fs/drop_caches.c
+++ b/fs/drop_caches.c
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ static void drop_slab(void)
 }
 
 int drop_caches_sysctl_handler(ctl_table *table, int write,
-        struct file *file, void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
+        void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
 {
-        proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, file, buffer, length, ppos);
+        proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos);
         if (write) {
                 if (sysctl_drop_caches & 1)
                         drop_pagecache();
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 334ce39881f8..8eb44042e009 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_max_files);
  * Handle nr_files sysctl
  */
 #if defined(CONFIG_SYSCTL) && defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS)
-int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write,
                      void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
         files_stat.nr_files = get_nr_files();
-        return proc_dointvec(table, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+        return proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
 }
 #else
-int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write,
                      void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
         return -ENOSYS;
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index 9b1e4e9a16bf..f667e8aeabdf 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static ssize_t proc_sys_call_handler(struct file *filp, void __user *buf,
 
         /* careful: calling conventions are nasty here */
         res = count;
-        error = table->proc_handler(table, write, filp, buf, &res, ppos);
+        error = table->proc_handler(table, write, buf, &res, ppos);
         if (!error)
                 error = res;
 out:
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sysctl.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sysctl.c
index 916c0ffb6083..c5bc67c4e3bb 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_sysctl.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ STATIC int
 xfs_stats_clear_proc_handler(
         ctl_table       *ctl,
         int             write,
-        struct file     *filp,
         void            __user *buffer,
         size_t          *lenp,
         loff_t          *ppos)
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ xfs_stats_clear_proc_handler(
         int             c, ret, *valp = ctl->data;
         __uint32_t      vn_active;
 
-        ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(ctl, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+        ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(ctl, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
 
         if (!ret && write && *valp) {
                 printk("XFS Clearing xfsstats\n");