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Date:      Thu, 11 Aug 2005 21:49:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Sergey Uvarov <uvarovsl@mail.pnpi.spb.ru>, Dirk GOUDERS <gouders@et.bocholt.fh-ge.de>
Subject:   Re: preferable way to control kernel module
Message-ID:  <20050811214919.B59089@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <42FBC017.6050000@elischer.org>
References:  <200508111813.j7BIDeFP055360@sora.hank.home> <42FBC017.6050000@elischer.org>

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On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Julian Elischer wrote:
> In the past, I've used a sysctl to communicate out the syscall number.
>
> you only need to do the syscall once,
> and it confirms to the program that the syscall is correctly installed.

Why not just use a sysctl period?  Think of it as "syscall by name".

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