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>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h
index e76d3b22a466..1e4743ee6831 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 
-struct file;
 struct completion;
 
 #define CTL_MAXNAME 10          /* how many path components do we allow in a
@@ -977,25 +976,25 @@ typedef int ctl_handler (struct ctl_table *table,
                          void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
                          void __user *newval, size_t newlen);
 
-typedef int proc_handler (struct ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file * filp,
+typedef int proc_handler (struct ctl_table *ctl, int write,
                           void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
 
-extern int proc_dostring(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_dostring(struct ctl_table *, int,
                          void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-extern int proc_dointvec(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_dointvec(struct ctl_table *, int,
                          void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-extern int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *, int,
                                 void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-extern int proc_dointvec_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_dointvec_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int,
                                  void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-extern int proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int,
                                         void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-extern int proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies(struct ctl_table *, int,
                                     void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
-extern int proc_doulongvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
+extern int proc_doulongvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *, int,
                                   void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
 extern int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int,
-                                      struct file *, void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
+                                      void __user *, size_t *, loff_t *);
 
 extern int do_sysctl (int __user *name, int nlen,
                       void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,