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* Document the vendor.* sysctl branch

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* in sysctl.3, sort the list of CTL_ prefixes and sync with sysctl.h
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lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
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.\" $NetBSD: sysctl.3,v 1.71 2000/12/21 01:10:52 itojun Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: sysctl.3,v 1.72 2001/01/10 03:03:02 hubertf Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -121,15 +121,17 @@ listed here, and described in separate sections below.
.Pp
.Bl -column CTLXMACHDEPXXX "Next level namesXXXXXX" -offset indent
.It Sy Pa Name Next level names Description
.It CTL\_DEBUG sys/sysctl.h Debugging
.It CTL\_VFS sys/mount.h Filesystem
.It CTL\_HW sys/sysctl.h Generic CPU, I/O
.It CTL\_KERN sys/sysctl.h High kernel limits
.It CTL\_MACHDEP sys/sysctl.h Machine dependent
.It CTL\_NET sys/socket.h Networking
.It CTL\_PROC sys/sysctl.h Per-process
.It CTL\_USER sys/sysctl.h User-level
.It CTL\_VM uvm/uvm_param.h Virtual memory
.It CTL\_VFS sys/mount.h Filesystem
.It CTL\_NET sys/socket.h Networking
.It CTL\_DEBUG sys/sysctl.h Debugging
.It CTL\_HW sys/sysctl.h Generic CPU, I/O
.It CTL\_MACHDEP sys/sysctl.h Machine dependent
.It CTL\_USER sys/sysctl.h User-level
.It CTL\_DDB sys/sysctl.h In-kernel debugger
.It CTL\_PROC sys/sysctl.h Per-process
.It CTL\_VENDOR ? Vendor specific
.El
.Pp
For example, the following retrieves the maximum number of processes allowed
@ -1308,6 +1310,10 @@ These MIB nodes are also available as variables from within the
DDB. See
.Xr ddb 4
for more details.
.Sh CTL_VENDOR
The "vendor" toplevel name is reserved to be used by vendors who wish to
have their own private MIB tree. Intended use is to store values under
.Dq vendor.<yourname>.* .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If the call to
.Nm

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sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
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.\" $NetBSD: sysctl.8,v 1.61 2000/12/21 01:10:52 itojun Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: sysctl.8,v 1.62 2001/01/10 03:03:02 hubertf Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -346,8 +346,14 @@ privilege can change the value.
.It user.posix2_version integer no
.It user.re_dup_max integer no
.It vfs.generic.usermount integer yes
.It vendor.<vendor>.* ? vendor specific
.It vm.loadavg struct no
.El
.Pp
Entries found under
.Dq vendor.<vendor>
are left to be specified (and used) by vendors
using the NetBSD operating system in their products.
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Pp
For example, to retrieve the maximum number of processes allowed