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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/tools/tools README src/tools/tools/sysdoc
 Makefile sysctl.sh sysdoc.sh tunables.mdoc
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In message: <86oee3lec6.fsf@xps.des.no>
            des@des.no (Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav) writes:
: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: >   Log:
: >   Add sysdoc, a small set of scripts which will parse a kernel bina=
ry and
: >   modules to rip out the available sysctls.  It will then produce a=
 manual
: >   page which may be installed with 'make install'.  Currently typin=
g 'make'
: >   in the directory uses the default /boot/kernel files.  To use a s=
pecific
: >   directory, run sysdoc -k [location].
: =

: Neat!
: =

: While you're there, could you take a look at tunables, and maybe have=

: sysdoc emit warnings for tunables that don't have a corresponding
: sysctl node, like kern.hz?

Maybe we should have sysctl nodes for them, even if they are only
read-only.  I know that helps when I get bug reports from the field...

Warner