svn commit: r275136 - in head/sys: dev/e1000 dev/ixgbe kern sys

Alfred Perlstein bright at mu.org
Mon Dec 1 15:29:29 UTC 2014



> On Dec 1, 2014, at 7:26 AM, Hans Petter Selasky <hps at selasky.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 12/01/14 16:19, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>> It makes little sense to have a rw sysctl that only takes effect "some times". This violates POLA at the expense of making code appear cleaner. Expectation is that writable sysctls take
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I think you are missing a new feature in 11-current, that if you add "CTLFLAG_TUN" to even dynamic sysctls, they get initialized from the enviroment, if any. That way you can just skip the TUNABLE_INT_FETCH() stuff!
> 

Ok I can probably switch to that. 

Any objection if I mfc this feature to -stable if it does what I need?




> --HPS
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