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 8ccd5ed81d9..d99860a3389 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 a2edb791344..31f4b0e6d72 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 334ce39881f..8eb44042e00 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 9b1e4e9a16b..f667e8aeabd 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 916c0ffb608..c5bc67c4e3b 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");