"Bruce A. Mah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It seems that they've been moved, the new ata(4) explains how to set them > > (ie from the loader) > > And it's also mentioned in RELNOTES.TXT: > > # To provide more flexible configuration, the various options for the > # ata(4) driver are now boot loader tunables, rather than kernel > # configure-time options. the ata(4) manual page isn't clear about the difference between hw.ata.ata_dma (where ata-disk.c says ATA disk DMA mode control) and hw.ata.atapi_dma (where atapi-all.c says ATAPI device DMA mode control) ? well, humm! also, what is the purpose of the (last) descr field in SYSCTL_* macros. is there any way to obtain the description of such sysctl from the user land ? Cyrille. -- home: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] UNIX is user-friendly; it's just particular work: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] about who it chooses to be friends with. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
