Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 19:44:47 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG> To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Cc: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, mike@smith.net.au, nate@mt.sri.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernfs/procfs questions... Message-ID: <199806050044.TAA01092@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <199806050022.SAA05903@mt.sri.com> from Nate Williams at "Jun 4, 98 06:22:10 pm"
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Nate Williams said: > > > > Do I have permission to start removing sysctl's that aren't > > > > documented/used? > > > > > > I would be more inclined to suggest an evenhanded review; if you can't > > > obtain documentation on one, then hash it out with UNDOCUMENTED_SYSCTLS > > > and wait for someone to complain. Silence would sound like acceptance > > > to me. > > > > > Nope, let's not create more work for the people really working on FreeBSD > > than the armchair quarterbacks like Nate. > > If you aren't willing to document them, then it's not FreeBSD. It's > JohnBSD, since John is the only person who makes use of them. > > FreeBSD is for everyone, not just John. > > Don't waste everyone's time trying to wade through stuff that has no > relevance in their kernel. > Why don't you just stay away from the kernel, and work on things that you understand? -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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