Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 15:53:35 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: Mike Silbersack <silby@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/amd64 amd64_mem.c tsc.csrc/sys/dev/aac aac_disk.c src/sys/dev/ata ata-disk.c src/sys/dev/pci pci_pci.c src/sys/i386/i386 i686_mem.c tsc.c src/sys/i386/pci pc Message-ID: <20031021155125.X13936@odysseus.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <200310211828.h9LISaO6093920@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200310211828.h9LISaO6093920@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Mike Silbersack wrote: > Change all SYSCTLS which are readonly and have a related TUNABLE > from CTLFLAG_RD to CTLFLAG_RDTUN so that sysctl(8) can provide > more useful error messages. For those interested, this series of commits causes the following to happen: > sysctl kern.maxproc=1 Tunable values are set in /boot/loader.conf and require a reboot to take effect. sysctl: oid 'kern.maxproc' is a tunable. This should help reduce confusion for sysadmins trying to tune FreeBSD for the first time. Perhaps the documentation could be improved as well, but I'm too lazy to tackle that right now. Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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