Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 14:33:15 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org, "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: sysctl kern.fallback_elf_brand Message-ID: <XFMail.010223143315.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20010223142120.Q5714@prism.flugsvamp.com>
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On 23-Feb-01 Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 12:13:28PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 08:58:49AM -0600, Jonathan Lemon wrote: >> > +/* magic marker for fallback elf brand, not for e_ident[EI_OSABI] */ >> > +#define ELFOSABI_NONE (-1) /* No OSABI defined */ >> >> Please do not commit this (see my earlier message). >> >> My version of this uses the naked "-1". Please do not make up >> non-standard (ie, not defined by the ELF ABI maintainers) symbols. > > Yes, I thought about doing that as well, but thought it might be > clearer to have the '-1' documented somewhere, especially since > it is visible to the user via a sysctl. Then write a SYSCTL_PROC that uses strings to interface to the user rather than numbers... -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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