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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 1998 23:10:29 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        dg@root.com
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernfs/procfs questions... 
Message-ID:  <199806050510.XAA07054@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199806050357.UAA04724@implode.root.com>
References:  <199806042332.RAA05525@mt.sri.com> <199806050357.UAA04724@implode.root.com>

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> >I think of sysctl as a bunch of big global variable, or OPTIONS in the
> >kernel config file.  If it isn't documented, it isn't needed.
> 
>    That's just being silly and you know it.

How is it any different?  Some of the sysctl parameters are things that
were once options, so I'm being factual.

> >Do I have permission to start removing sysctl's that aren't
> >documented/used?
> 
>    You're welcome to remove them from your own sources, but commiting those
> changes is a real good way to lose your commit privileges.

Thanks for the threat.  I ask for permission and get spanked.


Nate

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