Re: git: 7749de244014 - main - Add new kern.vt.slow_down tunable.

From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 16:18:12 UTC
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Mark Millard writes:

> > +When debugging the kernel on modern laptops, the screen is often
> > +the only available console, and relevant information will scroll
> > +out of view before it can be captured by eye or camera.
> > +.Pp
> > +Setting
> > +.Va kern.vt.slow_down
> > +to a non-zero number
>
> Seems to not be true in the code for: less than 0.
> […]
> I see in sys/dev/vt/vt.h :
>
> #define VT_SYSCTL_INT(_name, _default, _descr)

I didn't want to add a VT_SYSCTL_UNSIGNED macro just for this.

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