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Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 23:49:16 +0100 (BST)
From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf options 
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On Wed, 26 May 1999, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <199905261555.IAA87427@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Steve Kargl writes:
> : The sysctl varaibles become:
> : 
> : hw.bus.pci0 = "82440FX"
> : hw.bus.pci1 = NULL
> : hw.bus.isa0 = "82371SB"
> : hw.bus.isa1 = NULL
> 
> You might want to look at the DEVICE_SYSCTLS kernel option.  It does
> something similar.  I'm not sure if it is intended for "production"
> use or not, but it sure is handy for debugging.

It still works? Excellent! It needs to export more information before it
could be called production and there ought to be a mechanism for drivers
to add nodes.

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