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From: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r186252 - head/sys/kern
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On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 09:15:21PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
> 2008/12/17 Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>:
>=20
> > Sorry for chiming in late but should the sysctl be a string? 1,2,3 arent
> > all that useful.
>=20
> I don't think it's unusual as an integer but I'm ambivalent about it -
> if more people want it, I'll stringify it.

A short self documenting string seems like it would be informative.
Documentation listing known values would also be helpful.

-- Brooks

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