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Subject: Re: Automagic SYSCTLs
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mdf@FreeBSD.org writes:
> Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav <des@des.no> writes:
> > - does this break the KBI?  (I assume it does, almost inevitably)
> It can be made gradual, such as #defining SYSCTL_ADD_INT to use the
> new interface (but this only works at the moment with OID_AUTO and I'd
> rather not add a nbr parameter to the macro).

I wrote KBI, not KPI, but if this is done before 9.0 and not backported,
it shouldn't be an issue.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no