From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sysctls
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:13:01 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ejm8qkky.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070425.131009.35662849.davem@davemloft.net> (David Miller's message of "Wed, 25 Apr 2007 13:10:09 -0700 (PDT)")
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes:
> From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:06:34 -0600
>
>> David for clarity do you happen to know of anyone using binary
>> sysctl values?
>
> None at all.
>
>> In particular is there any reason not to use CTL_UNNUMBERED
>> for new networking sysctls?
>
> Neil said he would send me a patch to do that.
Thanks. I just wanted to be certain I wasn't missing something,
when asking people not to use binary sysctl values.
Eric
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-25 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-25 19:29 sysctls Andrew Morton
2007-04-25 19:45 ` sysctls Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-25 19:53 ` sysctls Neil Horman
2007-04-25 21:50 ` sysctls Andrew Morton
2007-04-25 23:47 ` sysctls David Miller
2007-04-26 11:12 ` sysctls Neil Horman
2007-04-25 20:00 ` sysctls David Miller
2007-04-25 20:06 ` sysctls Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-25 20:10 ` sysctls David Miller
2007-04-25 20:13 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
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