Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 18:33:52 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com> Cc: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: LINT and GENERIC - between a rock and a generic place. Message-ID: <7878.865128832@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 31 May 1997 17:41:18 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970531173527.5274A-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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> Why can't these be handled like setting device setttings (IRQs, > baseports, etc)? Boot with a "-c" to change them, before the kernel is > really running, and then write the changes into kernel after boot with > dset. Because it's a totally different mechanism than editing isa_device structures in userconfig? Are you volunteering to make the changes that many have discussed but no one has undertaken in order to support generalized variable setting in userconfig? ;-) Jordan
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