From adrian@FreeBSD.org Sat Apr 17 18:42:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB7C014F00 for ; Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:42:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adrian@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from adrian@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) id SAA31848; Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:40:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adrian@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <199904180140.SAA31848@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:40:12 -0700 (PDT) From: adrian@freebsd.org Reply-To: adrian@freebsd.org To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: SYSCTL_* descriptions in /usr/src/sys X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 >Number: 11197 >Category: kern >Synopsis: Lack of descriptions in most sysctl options in kernel >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: billf >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Apr 17 18:50:01 PDT 1999 >Closed-Date: Tue May 4 19:55:05 PDT 1999 >Last-Modified: Tue May 4 19:56:08 PDT 1999 >Originator: Adrian Chadd >Release: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD java.speedport.net 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #3: Wed Apr 7 07:51: 28 CEST 1999 adrian@java.speedport.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/JAVA i386 >Description: A lack of descriptions for SYSCTL_ macros in the kernel. >How-To-Repeat: Look through the kernel for SYSCTL_ macros. >Fix: A patch against -current cvsup'ed Wed April 7 1999's /usr/src/sys tree with a bunch of SYSCTL_* descriptions is at : http://www.freebsd.org/~adrian/desc-current.diff >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->billf Responsible-Changed-By: billf Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Apr 21 12:27:55 PDT 1999 Responsible-Changed-Why: I will look into these. State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed State-Changed-By: billf State-Changed-When: Sat Apr 24 20:33:32 PDT 1999 State-Changed-Why: I'm very close to committing these after some minor spelling changes and some fairly major bde-influenced style changes. State-Changed-From-To: analyzed->closed State-Changed-By: billf State-Changed-When: Tue May 4 19:55:05 PDT 1999 State-Changed-Why: Committed after style fixes reccommended by bde. In addition to the style fixes, I made some minor spelling nits. You'll probably want to check my updates to make sure I didn't fat finger any of it. :-> >Unformatted: