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Date:      Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:33:12 +1300
From:      Sam Banks <w0lfie@clear.net.nz>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   uipc_sockbuf sysctl
Message-ID:  <46feeec8.106.9f9.24060@clear.net.nz>

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Hey all,

I have started looking into cleaning up sysctl's with empty
descriptions and have come across kern.dummy.

Looking into sys/kern/uipc_sockbuf.c, kern.dummy does
absolutely nothing other than offer the ability to change
it. The variable that the sysctl call populates (dummy) is
not used directly in sys/kern/uipc_sockbuf.c or, as far as I
can see, anywhere in the sys/ code.

Is there a reason I'm missing why this seemingly uneeded
sysctl call is in the code or can it be removed with the
attached patch?

Cheers,

Sam.

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