Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 17:42:27 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kstat - an API for gathering kernel stats Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911061741460.25540-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199911050932.BAA00472@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > > Sysctl is faster than kstat once you have performed the name->oid > > > lookup. There is basically nothing that kstat can do that sysctl can't > > > do better and faster, apart from lookup-by-name. > > > > Except for dynamic registration right? > > No, Peter fixed that a while back. I changed sysctl to be dynamic about 9 months or so ago. This is only available in -current btw. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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