Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 00:54:08 +0000 From: Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: addition of sysctl nodes after compile time Message-ID: <20101024005408.GA76451@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010210950190.27375@fledge.watson.org> References: <20101019233656.GA84316@freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010210950190.27375@fledge.watson.org>
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On Thu Oct 21 10, Robert Watson wrote: > > 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. thanks a lot for the hint. maybe i'll hack into the cd driver and see if i can make the minimum and maximum timeout values apply to specific devices. cheers. alex > > Robert -- a13x
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