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Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 17:23:43 +1000
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci brooktree848.c
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        cvs-sys@FreeBSD.ORG, roger@cs.strath.ac.uk
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>When either you or Roger can verify the new sysctl hw.bt848.format,
>I will commit the fix.

Please don't.

>hw.bt848.format = 0 | 1 
>
>0 Denotes PAL 
>1 Denotes NTSC
>
>So far we have 4 bt848 sysctl variables 8)
>
>{hasty} sysctl hw.bt848
>hw.bt848.card: -1
>hw.bt848.tuner: -1
>hw.bt848.reverse_mute: -1
>hw.bt848.format: 1

A sysctl is even worse than a config option for device control.  ioctl(2)
should be used for device control.

Bruce

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