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Date:      Fri, 05 Nov 1999 01:32:48 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kstat - an API for gathering kernel stats 
Message-ID:  <199911050932.BAA00472@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 Nov 1999 00:49:48 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.20.9911050049150.18969-100000@sasami.jurai.net> 

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> On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Mike Smith wrote:
> > Sysctl is faster than kstat once you have performed the name->oid 
> > lookup.  There is basically nothing that kstat can do that sysctl can't 
> > do better and faster, apart from lookup-by-name.
> 
> Except for dynamic registration right?

No, Peter fixed that a while back.

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