From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Jun 20 15:20: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C79837B406 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 15:20:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f5KMK3x74622; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 15:20:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 15:20:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200106202220.f5KMK3x74622@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Dima Dorfman Subject: Re: kern/28297: change request for sys/i386/conf/NOTES Reply-To: Dima Dorfman Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/28297; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Dima Dorfman To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/28297: change request for sys/i386/conf/NOTES Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 14:52:25 -0700 Giorgos Keramidas writes: > > >Number: 28297 > >Category: kern > >Synopsis: change request for sys/i386/conf/NOTES > >Description: > > The NOTES file of 5.0-CURRENT (CVSup'ed yesterday, Tue Jun 19 2001), > says the following in the description of NTIMECOUNTER > > # The default is 5, there is no upper limit but more than a couple > # of hundred are not productive. > > But the value of NTIMECOUNTER in NOTES a few lines below is 20. > > options NTIMECOUNTER=20 > > >Fix: > > Change either the description to match the default, > or the default to match the description. NOTES isn't supposed to set the variables to their defaults. NOTES is supposed to set variables to values *other* than the default to potentially catch places where the default is hardcoded in (which shouldn't be). > > >Release-Note: > >Audit-Trail: > >Unformatted: > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message