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Date:      Sat, 11 Dec 1999 21:16:56 -0400
From:      "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>, abial@webgiro.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Modules and sysctl tree
Message-ID:  <3852F788.754F741D@vangelderen.org>
References:  <91986.944949603@zippy.cdrom.com>

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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote:
> 
> > In other words, it's not a problem specific to KLD's ..  but
> > it's still a problem :-)
> 
> Which raises an important issue - other than walking the sysctl tree
> regularly looking for changes, how does such an application become
> aware that the sysctl space has changed?  

I seem to recall that John Poltstra was working on a notification
system (for use with CVSup) that would allow you to subscribe to
certain change events...

Cheers,
Jeroen
-- 
Jeroen C. van Gelderen - jeroen@vangelderen.org
Interesting read: http://www.vcnet.com/bms/ JLF


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