[PATCH] linux: add check for sysctl sycall presence

[Valentin V. Bartenev]

On Monday 24 November 2014 23:20:24 Samuel Martin wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 06:07:00PM +0100, Samuel Martin wrote:
> >
> >> # HG changeset patch
> >> # User "Samuel Martin" <s.martin49 at gmail.com>
> >> # Date 1416759425 -3600
> >> #      Sun Nov 23 17:17:05 2014 +0100
> >> # Node ID 3a010d195a5a4249da5552c5de7643f898c9e507
> >> # Parent  1be88123e98c8b0e78602eeb3a8c3eb3444c15f3
> >> linux: add check for sysctl sycall presence
> >>
> >> And also disable call to the sysctl function when the sysctl syscall
> >> is disabled in the kernel configuration.
> >>
> 
> Actually sysctl syscall is deprecated and some new architectures
> choose to not support deprecated stuff. So, it may be the first
> architecture not supporting this syscall, but not the last one...
> 
[..]

I believe the rtsig module in nginx is deprecated as well.

  wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev