From owner-cvs-all Wed May 9 14:58:21 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0784737B422; Wed, 9 May 2001 14:58:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id f49Lw7019247; Wed, 9 May 2001 14:58:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 14:58:07 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Garrett Wollman Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/vm vm_zone.c Message-ID: <20010509145806.B18676@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <200104272224.f3RMOk092539@freefall.freebsd.org> <200105092138.RAA74695@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200105092138.RAA74695@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 05:38:44PM -0400 X-all-your-base: are belong to us. Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Garrett Wollman [010509 14:38] wrote: > < said: > > > Since the output is not variable length and I'm actually over > > allocating signifigantly and I'd like to get this fixed now, I'll > > work on the sbuf convertion at a later date. > > Actually, it should export a binary data structure like other similar > sysctls, and leave it to an appropriate user-mode program to interpret > the contents. I agree, however I didn't want to remove the functionality it currenlty gives. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [alfred@freebsd.org] Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message