Re: [PATCH] ACPI CMOS region support rev. 5

[Warner Losh]

> On Mar 18, 2015, at 10:06 AM, Anthony Jenkins <anthony.b.jenk...@att.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> On 03/18/2015 11:29 AM, Warner Losh wrote:
>>> On Mar 17, 2015, at 7:02 AM, Anthony Jenkins <anthony.b.jenk...@att.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> \Where else might ATRTC_VERBOSE be set otherwise?
>>> I'm picturing a (future?) config(5) knob, e.g.
>>> 
>>>   device atrtc
>>>   options ATRTC_VERBOSE=1
>>> 
>>> 
>>> so it can be set at compile time.
>> Why not just boot verbose? history has shown too many options like
>> this is hard to use.
> 
> I think I understand what you're saying... I also prefer fewer config(5)
> knobs.  So you're suggesting I determine (at runtime) the boot verbose
> setting (kenv(2) or however it's properly done) and dump the
> compile-time verbosity setting?

if (bootverbose)
        do verbose things;

is how that’s done.

Warner

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