Move from using the "." separator to "/" for sysctl#218
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Move from using the "." separator to "/" for sysctl#218jackchallen wants to merge 2 commits intomasterfrom
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In https://wekaio.slack.com/archives/C05QSG8HCF9/p1772461310219019 we ran into a problem because we default to using "." as the separator for sysctl names. After some thought I think that switching to "/" is probably safer, not least because "." regularly appears in VLAN interface names.
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In https://wekaio.slack.com/archives/C05QSG8HCF9/p1772461310219019 we ran into a problem because we default to using "." as the separator for sysctl names. After some thought I think that switching to "/" is probably safer, not least because "." regularly appears in VLAN interface names.