Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Subject | Re: [CFT] Grep to find users of sys_sysctl. | Date | Fri, 20 Oct 2006 06:54:43 -0600 |
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Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> writes:
> On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 01:05:18 -0600 > ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: > >> >> Anyone who is interested in knowing if they have an application on >> their system that actually uses sys_sysctl please run the following grep. >> >> find / -type f -perm /111 -exec fgrep 'sysctl@@GLIBC' '{}' ';' >> >> The -perm /111 is an optimization to only look at executable files, >> and may be omitted if you are patient. >> >> Currently I don't expect anyone to find a match anywhere except in > libpthreads, >> if you find any others please let me know. >> > > http://www.google.com/codesearch > > there are a few hits...
What were you using for search criteria?
A challenge is to weed out code that runs on BSDs where people do use sysctl.
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