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Re: Move boottime50 and related sysctl to compat module?



In article <Pine.NEB.4.64.1302192104220.13184%screamer.whooppee.com@localhost>,
Paul Goyette  <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> wrote:
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>Currently, even though it is conditionalized on COMPAT_50, boottime50 
>(and the related kern.oboottime sysctl variable) are built only within 
>the kernel.  Therefore, a modular kernel that does not include COMPAT_50 
>cannot access these values, even if the compat module is loaded.  See 
>PR/47579
>
>The attached diffs move all parts of boottime50 into the compat module 
>code.  I would appreciate reviews and comments.  I'd like to get this 
>committed in the next week or so, unless there are some substantial 
>objections.

LGTM...

christos



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