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Date:      Tue, 22 Apr 1997 07:04:11 -0700
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf Makefile.i386 src/sys/i386/i386 setdef0.c setdef1.c setdefs.h identcpu.c locore.s machdep.c sw 
Message-ID:  <199704221404.HAA03865@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:40:40 %2B0930." <199704221010.TAA15185@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 
References:  <199704221010.TAA15185@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 

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> Having said that, if your kernel Registry stuff can be bopped from
> userland (I seem to recall that it can), then it'd be as good a
> bandaid as any.  I wanted to raise this when I was ready (it's a
> precursor for _lots_ of things that were raised in the -config
> discussions months back), but this may be the time to start talking
> again.
> 
> > shit, not exactly what I wanted to play with now...
> 
> Timing sucks. 8(

Reread the commit message, please.  What I did _isn't_ used for the
a.out kernel.  It doesn't break anything.  The issues are longer
term than that.

Anyway, I think the timing was pretty good.  Everybody expects
current to be broken these days. ;-)
--
   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth



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