From owner-freebsd-current Sun Aug 15 10:30:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles521.castles.com [208.214.165.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA9EB1538B for ; Sun, 15 Aug 1999 10:30:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA13658; Sun, 15 Aug 1999 10:24:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199908151724.KAA13658@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Q: Extending the sysctl MIB for Linuxulator variables In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 15 Aug 1999 13:44:05 -0000." <37B6C425.CB48277A@scc.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 10:24:30 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi, > > There're a couple of variables in the Linuxulator that can be put under > sysctl. These include the kernel version and the OSS version, among > probably others. > > The question is simply were in the MIB to put them? > 1) under "kern.linux" > 2) under "kern.emu.linux" > 3) under "linux" > 4) non of the above, because... kern.abi.linux or kern.compat.linux. We're staying away from the term "emulation" because it's being associated with things like the abominable 'lxrun' and virtual-machine emulators like VMware. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message