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Date:      Sat, 07 Aug 2010 22:33:53 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why is TUNABLE_INT discouraged?
Message-ID:  <86d3tujh72.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <i3kbis$73l$1@dough.gmane.org> (Ivan Voras's message of "Sat, 07 Aug 2010 21:18:47 %2B0200")
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Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> writes:
> Ok, but still - if the underlying value really is declared as "int",
> doesn't it make perfect sense to have something like TUNABLE_INT for it?

Perhaps.  I don't remember all the details; I can't find a discussion in
the list archives (other than me announcing the change in response to a
bug report), but there must have been one, either on IRC or in Karlsruhe.
In any case, I never removed TUNABLE_INT(), so...

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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