Subject: Re: misc/28401 (vm.maxslp is not really explained by sysctl(3) manual
To: None <misc-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/08/2006 15:55:04
The following reply was made to PR misc/28401; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: arto@selonen.org
Subject: Re: misc/28401 (vm.maxslp is not really explained by sysctl(3) manual
page)
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 17:52:08 +0200
elad@netbsd.org wrote:
> Synopsis: vm.maxslp is not really explained by sysctl(3) manual page
>
> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> State-Changed-By: elad@netbsd.org
> State-Changed-When: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 15:50:03 +0000
> State-Changed-Why:
> phyre:man9 {62} sysctl -d vm.maxslp
> vm.maxslp: Maximum process sleep time before being swapped
> phyre:man9 {63}
This may be somewhat vague - the reason I'm closing it is because this
variable is not changeable, and the comment explains why. There is no
special reason to over-elaborate on it in the sysctl(3) man-page, and
sysctl -d provides sufficient description, IMHO.
-e.
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Elad Efrat