From owner-cvs-all Mon Feb 12 8:14:52 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mobile.wemm.org (c1315225-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [65.0.135.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E67B37B4EC; Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:14:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mobile.wemm.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f1CGEhU51322; Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:14:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Message-Id: <200102121614.f1CGEhU51322@mobile.wemm.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Warner Losh Cc: Robert Watson , Peter Pentchev , Dag-Erling Smorgrav , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/vm vm_zone.c vm_zone.h In-Reply-To: <200101221950.f0MJoj911754@harmony.village.org> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:14:43 -0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Warner Losh wrote: > In message Rob ert Watson writes: > : appreciated. (this will also make it easier for portable kernel > : monitoring tools to be written, and allow graphical monitoring tools to > : run with less privilege). > > And generally make for a happier security officer team :-) And an unhappier team of people dealing with kernel crashdumps. :-( All this sysctl stuff is fine, but dont kill the crashdump reading code! If -M or -N are specified then use the old way (and require root to be running it). Without -M or -N, use sysctl. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message