Kernel warnings when using the deprecated "sysctl" system call "syscall"
Issue
-
When using a 3rd party application the following warnings can be observed in
dmesg
or/var/log/messages
:
Please note: The actual messages and/or warnings may vary depending on the used application.kernel: warning: process 'my_application' used the deprecated sysctl system call with 2.22.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- 7
- 8
- 3rd Party Applications
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