From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 15 11: 4:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from thelab.hub.org (CDR8-44.accesscable.net [24.138.8.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80CA737B502 for ; Sun, 15 Oct 2000 11:04:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id e9FI2e288163; Sun, 15 Oct 2000 15:02:40 -0300 (ADT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 15:02:40 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker To: mike johnson Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: modular kernel? In-Reply-To: <20001015174906.CCC8E1078B@baddog.yi.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, mike johnson wrote: > > Hey , > Since freebsd has a modular kernel now and it builds stuff like > /modules/msdos.ko , and usb.ko. I can take out some of that in the kernel > and load it when needed? I cant find any doc's on it definitely ... about the only thing, off the top of my head, that you have to tell the kernel to load is the random module ... so far, in my cases, the rest have auto-loaded quite nicely ... procfs, my ethernet cards that are supposed in modules, etc ... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message