Re: sysctl

[Cal Peake <cp@absolutedigital.net>]

On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:

> We should have added the sysctl numbers to that warning.
> 
> Lots of things do sysctl(KERN_VERSION), including FC5's date(1).  Andi's
> proposal to put some hard-wired KERN_VERSION emulator in there sounds
> reasonable to me, depending upon how many other things we'll need to
> emulate (which we don't know yet).
> 
> A patch which enhances that printk would be appreciated...

I'll take a stab at doing that this evening if nobody beats me to it.

  - C.

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