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 17:41:35 UTC
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Mark Millard writes:
> On Nov 23, 2024, at 08:18, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:

> Sounds to me like the wording should be in terms of
> 0 vs. positive numbers: both accurate to the existing
> behavior and invariant to such potential changes
> --and that the code is doing what you intended. No
> claims made about negative numbers, so no false claims
> made.

Anybody who sets a negative value and expect the console to become
faster will be disappointed :-)

Feel free to augment my text if you think it is important enough.

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