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authorZeng Chi <zengchi@kylinos.cn>2026-09-21 18:24:42 +0800
committerSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>2026-09-22 08:36:16 -0700
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KVM: Don't pre-reserve xarray entries when storing empty/NULL attributesgrafted
Skip the xarray reservation loop when clearing all memory attributes, as storing NULL only erases the entry and never needs to allocate, so no reservation (and no cleanup of a failed one) is required in that case. Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> Cc: David Ballesteros <davimaba.v@proton.me> Signed-off-by: Zeng Chi <zengchi@kylinos.cn> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260921102442.1232375-1-zeng_chi911@163.com [sean: split to separate patch] Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
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+#!/usr/bin/env -S gawk -f
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+# Script to check sysctl documentation against source files
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2020 Stephen Kitt
+
+# Example invocation:
+# scripts/check-sysctl-docs -vtable="kernel" \
+# Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst \
+# $(git grep -l register_sysctl)
+#
+# Specify -vdebug=1 to see debugging information
+
+BEGIN {
+ if (!table) {
+ print "Please specify the table to look for using the table variable" > "/dev/stderr"
+ exit 1
+ }
+
+ # Documentation title skiplist
+ skiplist[0] = "^Documentation for"
+ skiplist[1] = "Network core options$"
+ skiplist[2] = "POSIX message queues filesystem$"
+ skiplist[3] = "Configuration options"
+ skiplist[4] = ". /proc/sys/fs"
+ skiplist[5] = "^Introduction$"
+ skiplist[6] = "^seccomp$"
+ skiplist[7] = "^pty$"
+ skiplist[8] = "^firmware_config$"
+ skiplist[9] = "^random$"
+}
+
+# The following globals are used:
+# documented: maps documented entries (each key is an entry)
+# entries: maps ctl_table names and procnames to counts (so
+# enumerating the subkeys for a given ctl_table lists its
+# procnames)
+# curtable: the name of the current ctl_table struct
+# curentry: the name of the current proc entry (procname when parsing
+# a ctl_table, constructed path when parsing a ctl_path)
+
+
+# Remove punctuation from the given value
+function trimpunct(value) {
+ while (value ~ /^["&]/) {
+ value = substr(value, 2)
+ }
+ while (value ~ /[]["&,}]$/) {
+ value = substr(value, 1, length(value) - 1)
+ }
+ return value
+}
+
+# Print the information for the given entry
+function printentry(entry) {
+ seen[entry]++
+ printf "* %s from %s", entry, file[entry]
+ if (documented[entry]) {
+ printf " (documented)"
+ }
+ print ""
+}
+
+
+# Stage 1: build the list of documented entries
+FNR == NR && /^=+$/ {
+ for (i in skiplist) {
+ if (prevline ~ skiplist[i]) {
+ next
+ }
+ }
+
+ # The previous line is a section title, parse it
+ $0 = prevline
+ if (debug) print "Parsing " $0
+ inbrackets = 0
+ for (i = 1; i <= NF; i++) {
+ if (length($i) == 0) {
+ continue
+ }
+ if (!inbrackets && substr($i, 1, 1) == "(") {
+ inbrackets = 1
+ }
+ if (!inbrackets) {
+ token = trimpunct($i)
+ if (length(token) > 0 && token != "and") {
+ if (debug) print trimpunct($i)
+ documented[trimpunct($i)]++
+ }
+ }
+ if (inbrackets && substr($i, length($i), 1) == ")") {
+ inbrackets = 0
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+FNR == NR {
+ prevline = $0
+ next
+}
+
+
+# Stage 2: process each file and find all sysctl tables
+BEGINFILE {
+ delete entries
+ curtable = ""
+ curentry = ""
+ delete vars
+ if (debug) print "Processing file " FILENAME
+}
+
+/^static( const)? struct ctl_table/ {
+ match($0, /static( const)? struct ctl_table ([^][]+)/, tables)
+ curtable = tables[2]
+ if (debug) print "Processing table " curtable
+}
+
+/^};$/ {
+ curtable = ""
+ curentry = ""
+ delete vars
+}
+
+curtable && /\.procname[\t ]*=[\t ]*".+"/ {
+ match($0, /.procname[\t ]*=[\t ]*"([^"]+)"/, names)
+ curentry = names[1]
+ if (debug) print "Adding entry " curentry " to table " curtable
+ entries[curtable][curentry]++
+ file[curentry] = FILENAME
+}
+
+curtable && /UCOUNT_ENTRY.*/ {
+ match($0, /UCOUNT_ENTRY\("([^"]+)"\)/, names)
+ curentry = names[1]
+ if (debug) print "Adding entry " curentry " to table " curtable
+ entries[curtable][curentry]++
+ file[curentry] = FILENAME
+}
+
+/register_sysctl.*/ {
+ match($0, /register_sysctl(|_init|_sz)\("([^"]+)" *, *([^,)]+)/, tables)
+ if (debug) print "Registering table " tables[3] " at " tables[2]
+ if (tables[2] == table) {
+ for (entry in entries[tables[3]]) {
+ printentry(entry)
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/kmemdup.*/ {
+ match($0, /([^ \t]+) *= *kmemdup\(([^,]+) *,/, names)
+ if (debug) print "Found variable " names[1] " for table " names[2]
+ if (names[2] in entries) {
+ vars[names[1]] = names[2]
+ }
+}
+
+/__register_sysctl_table.*/ {
+ match($0, /__register_sysctl_table\([^,]+, *"([^"]+)" *, *([^,]+)/, tables)
+ if (debug) print "Registering variable table " tables[2] " at " tables[1]
+ if (tables[1] == table && tables[2] in vars) {
+ for (entry in entries[vars[tables[2]]]) {
+ printentry(entry)
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+END {
+ for (entry in documented) {
+ if (!seen[entry])
+ print "No implementation for " entry
+ }
+}