Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 24 May 2006 19:05:17 +0200
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Dag-Erling =?utf-8?b?U23DuHJncmF2?= <des@des.no>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Call for testing: emu10kx driver for Creative sound cards
Message-ID:  <20060524190517.shb6l4afz0gkk48c@netchild.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <4473336F.1030900@samsco.org>
References:  <20060520141209.A2285@free.home.local> <86fyj1kju5.fsf@xps.des.no> <20060523171238.6392afdb@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <867j4clqaj.fsf@xps.des.no> <4473336F.1030900@samsco.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Quoting Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> (from Tue, 23 May 2006 10:08:15 -0600=
):

> The problem is that Alexander wants these sysctls to only be temporary.
> Recall that big thread from a month or two ago about treating sysctls
> as an API, and how there was heavy disagreement over how to define
> "stable" sysctls that apps could depend on?  If a temporary set of
> sysctls get put under the dev tree, then it risks becoming permanent,
> which is not what Alexander wants.  So, either we need to decide what
> parts of the sysctl to define as stable, like I asked for in the
> previous thread, or we need to pretend that it's not a problem that we
> should address, and let you and Alexander continue to argue over the
> 'correct place'.

When we have a document/place which specifies a stable sysctl API, I =20
can life with putting the temporary ones into the place which =20
Dag-Erling suggested.

Bye,
Alexander.

--=20
Selling GoodYear Eagle F1 235/40ZR18, 2x 4mm + 2x 5mm, ~150 EUR
you have to pick it up between Germany/Saarland and Luxembourg/Capellen
http://www.Leidinger.net    Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID =3D B0063FE7
http://www.FreeBSD.org       netchild @ FreeBSD.org  : PGP ID =3D 72077137




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20060524190517.shb6l4afz0gkk48c>