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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:33:00 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Building klds (was: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include param.h src/sys/alpha/include param.h src/sys/conf options src/sys/i386/conf LINT)
Message-ID:  <19990923093300.W7337@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199909220548.WAA71309@freefall.freebsd.org>; from Matt Dillon on Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 10:48:32PM -0700
References:  <199909220548.WAA71309@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tuesday, 21 September 1999 at 22:48:32 -0700, Matt Dillon wrote:
> dillon      1999/09/21 22:48:32 PDT
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/i386/include     param.h
>     sys/alpha/include    param.h
>     sys/conf             options
>     sys/i386/conf        LINT
>   Log:
>       Back out a portion of the last commit.  DFLTPHYS and MAXPHYS cannot
>       be set by a kernel conf option due to the struct buf structural
>       dependancy (sizing of b_pages[]) creating a conflict with modules
>       (which are not compiled with kernel config options overrides).

This really points out a basic deficiency of the current build
process: klds should be built along with the kernel, not along with
userland, and they should have access to the kernel config files.

Greg
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