Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 20:33:45 +0900 (JST) From: KATO Takenori <kato@nendai.nagoya-u.ac.jp> To: marcel@xcllnt.net Cc: imp@harmony.village.org, ru@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: hw.machine vs hw.machine_arch Message-ID: <200109131133.f8DBXoO84286@tatu.nendai.nagoya-u.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: <20010913014953.B1403@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> References: <200109122218.f8CMIst43283@harmony.village.org> <200109130617.f8D6Hit95540@harmony.village.org> <20010913014953.B1403@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>
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From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Subject: Re: hw.machine vs hw.machine_arch (was: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/reboot Makefile) Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 01:49:53 -0700 > It was committed 3 years ago (kern_mib.c -r1.16). The commit log > doesn't say much, but there may have been a discussion on one > of the mailinglists. As a result of the discussion, definitions of them are: machine_arch: cpu type (i.e., i386, alpha, powerpc etc.) machine: subtype of machine_arch (i.e., i386 and pc98) As far as I remember, the definition of machine/machine_arch was imported from NetBSD. -----------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ KATO Takenori <kato@nendai.nagoya-u.ac.jp> | FreeBSD | Center for Chronological Research, Nagoya Univ.| The power to serve! | Nagoya, 464-8602, Japan | http://www.FreeBSD.org/ | |http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/| ++++ FreeBSD(98) 4.3R-Rev. 01 available! +==========================+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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