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Re: sysctl(3) [Was: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch]

To: Simon Burge <simonb%wasabisystems.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: sysctl(3) [Was: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch]
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej%wasabisystems.com@localhost>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 10:06:52 -0700

On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 02:41:19AM +1000, Simon Burge wrote:

 > > Log Message:
 > > 
 > > sysctl(2) -> sysctl(3) (in comments)
 > 
 > Offhandedly, I've always been curious as to why there's a sysctl(3)
 > when sysctl() is a system call...

sysctl(3) is a wrapper around __sysctl(2).

-- 
        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej%wasabisystems.com@localhost>

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- sysctl(3) [Was: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch]
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