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Date:      Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:58:08 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.ORG>, Boris Popov <bp@FreeBSD.ORG>, Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: kldxref broken, maybe?
Message-ID:  <20010920195808.B61491@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010920093944.A45501@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>; from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu on Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 09:39:44AM -0700
References:  <20010919182139.A38723@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20010920080119.A661@laptop.6bone.nl> <20010920093944.A45501@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 09:39:44AM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 08:01:20AM +0200, Mark Santcroos wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 06:22:03PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > > root[265] make installkernel
> > > ===> 3dfx
> > > install -C -c -o root -g wheel -m 555   3dfx.ko /boot/kernel/
> > > kldxref /boot/kernel
> > > kldxref:No such file or directory
> > > *** Error code 1 (ignored)
> > 
> > kldxref is part of world since 2001/09/10 18:13:15 PDT.
> > You probably haven't rebuild your world since then.
> > This is a 'soft-error' and will be gone after your next install of world.
> > 
> 
> Mark,
> 
> As Ruslan pointed out, the build/install process should 
> use a version of kldxref under ${OBJDIR}, which is built
> during the bootstrap phase.  He said kldxref produces a
> MD binary format, so cross builds won't work.  I'm not
> familiar with the output of kldxref, and hence can't
> comment on this.
> 
Nope, not under ${OBJDIR}.  We need to be able to build a
special cross-arch version of kldxref(8), similarly to
how this is done (in -STABLE) for gensetdefs(8).

> I'll also note that src/UPDATING doesn't contain a item
> discussing the addition of kldxref and the possible errors
> during an installworld.
> 
Bug Peter, Boris, and Warner.  :-)


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