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Date:      Sat, 4 Dec 1999 03:14:13 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: oddities in sysctl -a
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912040311320.92497-100000@kronos.alcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912032230500.87947-100000@kronos.alcnet.com>

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> 
>   My immediate inclination it to add new format identifiers (maybe "LU"
> and "IU" for the unsigned versions of long and integer respectively) and
> update sysctl to understand the new formats. But the source tells me that
> get-the-oid_fmt code should be axed. So the question is, should I bother
> fixing it?
> 
>   If so, I'll submit patches adding unsigned integer support along with
> ones fixing the int/long bug in vfs_cache when I get home. I'm looking
> forward to your input,
> 
> Kelly

  Replying to myself (it's lonely at 3:16am EST :) ). I've submitted
patches to address the unsigned issue with sysctl: PR kern/15251.
The PR details what all is affected.

  Kelly
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Kelly Yancey  -  kbyanc@posi.net  -  Richmond, VA
Director of Technical Services, ALC Communications  http://www.alcnet.com/
Maintainer, BSD Driver Database       http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/
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