On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 05:55:41PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 06:12:42PM +0200, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 12:12:44PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > > > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 11:06:52PM +0200, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > > I saw CTLFLAG_TUN on the sysctl and assumed it is read-only... > > > How about defining BSD_PID_MAX in sys/proc.h, which would be visible by > > > userland as well and setting PID_MAX to BSD_PID_MAX? > > > > > > This would also help bsnmpd. > > > > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/PID_MAX.patch > > Do you know why PID_MAX is under _KERNEL ? If there is no real reason, > > it would be better to move it outside kernel-only section. sys/proc.h > > is not in POSIX anyway. > > I assumed it will break some ports that may define it themselves. > I wonder if we could do a test ports build to see what's the impact.
Sure. On the other hand, sys/proc.h is mostly useless for the application code as it is now. Might be, use #ifndef PID_MAX braces ?
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