Re: Suggested dual human/binary interface for proc/devfs

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Date: Sat Apr 08 2000 - 06:32:38 EST


Jamie Lokier wrote:
>
> True enough. But at least strings (as opposed to sysctl) have a
> hierarchy, so you can allocate a prefix to one vendor or class of device
> and delegate management of that subspace.
>

sysctl has a hierarchy.

        -hpa

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