sysctl: Factor out insert_header and erase_header
authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:35:01 +0000 (17:35 -0800)
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:40:28 +0000 (16:40 -0800)
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c

index 4979925..7e96a26 100644 (file)
@@ -57,6 +57,17 @@ static void init_header(struct ctl_table_header *head,
        head->parent = NULL;
 }
 
+static void erase_header(struct ctl_table_header *head)
+{
+       list_del_init(&head->ctl_entry);
+}
+
+static void insert_header(struct ctl_table_header *header)
+{
+       header->parent->count++;
+       list_add_tail(&header->ctl_entry, &header->set->list);
+}
+
 /* called under sysctl_lock */
 static int use_table(struct ctl_table_header *p)
 {
@@ -96,7 +107,7 @@ static void start_unregistering(struct ctl_table_header *p)
         * do not remove from the list until nobody holds it; walking the
         * list in do_sysctl() relies on that.
         */
-       list_del_init(&p->ctl_entry);
+       erase_header(p);
 }
 
 static void sysctl_head_get(struct ctl_table_header *head)
@@ -974,8 +985,7 @@ struct ctl_table_header *__register_sysctl_table(
        }
        if (sysctl_check_dups(namespaces, header, path, table))
                goto fail_locked;
-       header->parent->count++;
-       list_add_tail(&header->ctl_entry, &header->set->list);
+       insert_header(header);
        spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
 
        return header;