[PATCH] sysctl cleanup - unifying sysctls: vm.kvm_size and
vm.kvm_free
mdf at FreeBSD.org
mdf at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jul 18 13:54:33 UTC 2011
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Uffe Jakobsen <uffe at uffe.org> wrote:
> Please consider this patch - it unifies sysctls: vm.kvm_size and
> vm.kvm_free.
>
> Currently these sysctls are only found under i386 and amd64:
>
> sys/i386/i386/pmap.c
> sys/i386/xen/pmap.c
> sys/amd64/amd64/pmap.c
>
> It seems logical (to me) to move them into a generic location suce as
> sys/vm/vm_kern.c
>
> Patch against HEAD (revision 224180) attached.
I don't believe that VM_MAX_KERNEL_ADDRESS is relevant to all
architectures, which is why these sysctls are in i386/amd64 specific
files.
Thanks,
matthew
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