sysctl returning XML

[Ivan Voras]

Cipta H wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm interested in parsing sysctl output into a program. Now I've heard
> from here a while ago that some sysctl OIDs can return data in XML
> format, but so far I have only found one example, kern.geom.confxml.
> Are there any others that anyone happens to know about, especially in
> networking? Thanks.

No, not in networking. XML is returned mostly in new sysctls (i.e. for
subsystems that are relatively new, recently written). In 8-CURRENT
there's kern.sched.topology_spec .

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