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Date:      Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:52:21 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: addition of sysctl nodes after compile time
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010210950190.27375@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <20101019233656.GA84316@freebsd.org>
References:  <20101019233656.GA84316@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 19 Oct 2010, Alexander Best wrote:

> does this limitation still exist?

Sysctls can be added dynamically using the sysctl_add_oid(9) KPI, which has 
existed (as far as I'm aware) at least since FreeBSD 4.x.  It could be that 
this KPI provides the functionality required to do what the comment describes.

Robert



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