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Date:      Tue, 21 Oct 2003 15:43:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: cvs commit: src/sys/sys sysctl.h
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20031021154311.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200310211648.h9LGmXFK087432@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On 21-Oct-2003 Mike Silbersack wrote:
> silby       2003/10/21 09:48:33 PDT
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/sys              sysctl.h 
>   Log:
>   Add another sysctl flag, CTLFLAG_TUN, which is a hint to the userland
>   sysctl that a given variable is tunable.
>   
>   Also added is CTLFLAG_RDTUN, which is CTLFLAG_RD|CTLFLAG_TUN; TUN does
>   not always imply read-only, so RDTUN should be used where RD was used
>   before.

Why have a RDTUN special case flag?  You can just add CTLFLAG_TUN to the
appropriate places.  The TUN flag seems somewhat dubious as well for
that matter.

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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