From owner-svn-src-stable-8@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 5 22:00:57 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E19A3106564A; Wed, 5 May 2010 22:00:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jilles@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [69.147.83.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D01378FC16; Wed, 5 May 2010 22:00:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o45M0v8Y076178; Wed, 5 May 2010 22:00:57 GMT (envelope-from jilles@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from jilles@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o45M0vD8076176; Wed, 5 May 2010 22:00:57 GMT (envelope-from jilles@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201005052200.o45M0vD8076176@svn.freebsd.org> From: Jilles Tjoelker Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 22:00:57 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: stable-8 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r207679 - stable/8/lib/libc/gen X-BeenThere: svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for only the 8-stable src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 22:00:58 -0000 Author: jilles Date: Wed May 5 22:00:57 2010 New Revision: 207679 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/207679 Log: MFC r207186: sysctl(3): Update description of various kern.* variables. Also add xrefs for confstr(3) (as sysconf(3) but for strings) and kvm(3) (which is a more convenient way to access some of the variables). PR: 116480 Modified: stable/8/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 Directory Properties: stable/8/lib/libc/ (props changed) stable/8/lib/libc/stdtime/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 Wed May 5 21:48:40 2010 (r207678) +++ stable/8/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 Wed May 5 22:00:57 2010 (r207679) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)sysctl.3 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/9/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 28, 2009 +.Dd April 25, 2010 .Dt SYSCTL 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ information. .It "KERN_BOOTFILE string yes" .It "KERN_BOOTTIME struct timeval no" .It "KERN_CLOCKRATE struct clockinfo no" -.It "KERN_FILE struct file no" +.It "KERN_FILE struct xfile no" .It "KERN_HOSTID integer yes" .It "KERN_HOSTUUID string yes" .It "KERN_HOSTNAME string yes" @@ -343,14 +343,14 @@ information. .It "KERN_OSREV integer no" .It "KERN_OSTYPE string no" .It "KERN_POSIX1 integer no" -.It "KERN_PROC struct proc no" +.It "KERN_PROC node not applicable" .It "KERN_PROF node not applicable" .It "KERN_QUANTUM integer yes" .It "KERN_SAVED_IDS integer no" .It "KERN_SECURELVL integer raise only" .It "KERN_UPDATEINTERVAL integer no" .It "KERN_VERSION string no" -.It "KERN_VNODE struct vnode no" +.It "KERN_VNODE struct xvnode no" .El .Pp .Bl -tag -width 6n @@ -372,10 +372,8 @@ This structure contains the clock, stati frequencies, the number of micro-seconds per hz tick and the skew rate. .It Li KERN_FILE Return the entire file table. -The returned data consists of a single -.Va struct filehead -followed by an array of -.Va struct file , +The returned data consists of an array of +.Va struct xfile , whose size depends on the current number of such objects in the system. .It Li KERN_HOSTID Get or set the host ID. @@ -527,10 +525,8 @@ Note, the vnode table is not necessarily the system. The returned data consists of an array whose size depends on the current number of such objects in the system. -Each element of the array contains the kernel address of a vnode -.Va struct vnode * -followed by the vnode itself -.Va struct vnode . +Each element of the array consists of a +.Va struct xvnode . .El .Ss CTL_NET The string and integer information available for the CTL_NET level @@ -859,6 +855,8 @@ An attempt is made to set a read-only va A process without appropriate privilege attempts to set a value. .El .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr confstr 3 , +.Xr kvm 3 , .Xr sysconf 3 , .Xr sysctl 8 .Sh HISTORY