Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 17:14:38 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Alexander Leidinger <netchild@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc Makefile sensorsd.conf src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/etc/rc.d Makefile sensorsd src/lib/libc/gen sysctl.3 src/sbin/sysctl sysctl.8 sysctl.c src/share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 src/share/man/man9 Makefile sensor_attach.9 src/sys/conf files ... Message-ID: <89545.1192382078@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 14 Oct 2007 17:18:57 %2B0100." <A80979AB-DA0D-4D1E-B760-01E975916519@fnop.net>
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In message <A80979AB-DA0D-4D1E-B760-01E975916519@fnop.net>, Rui Paulo writes: >>> Log: >>> Import OpenBSD's sysctl hardware sensors framework. >> >> I would like to register a complaint about this commit. >> >> When this was discussed I objected that this entire pile of crap does >> not belong in the kernel. >What is your proposed solution? To write som new code that works inside a sensible architectural framework that doesn't needlessly push tons of crap into the kernel. "Just because the code is available" is no reason to stick it in the FreeBSD kernel. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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