Re: sysctl_proc calls handler twice

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk)
Date: 08/16/05

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    To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:35:42 +0200

    In message <20050816221033.C47830@delplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:

    > Only the last 2 of these calls reach the handler. Proc handlers are
    > only special here in that they are more specialized than the integer
    > handlers.

    Strictly speaking it is the other way arond: since integer handlers
    are implemented in terms of proc handlers, it follows that proc handlers
    cannot be more specialized than integer handlers. 

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