From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 21 21:42:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA28984 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 21 May 1998 21:42:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.133.7.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA28938 for ; Thu, 21 May 1998 21:42:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA26710; Thu, 21 May 1998 21:40:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199805220440.VAA26710@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci brooktree848.c In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 21 May 1998 18:57:31 +0200." <8383.895769851@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 21:40:52 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > >I am likewise a little indecisive, but quite certain that emulating > >SNMP slavishly (as opposed to learning from it) would be a mistake. > > And, most importantly, the crucial thing that stopped sysctl > development: It SHALL not turn into a win32 registry look-a-like. > So should I yank out the sysctl variables from the bt848 driver and leave the user to override configuration information to a a few good old "#ifdefs " . Tnks, Amancio To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message