From owner-cvs-all Wed Sep 22 17:41:55 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (ns.mt.sri.com [206.127.79.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A98215055; Wed, 22 Sep 1999 17:41:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA27712; Wed, 22 Sep 1999 18:41:45 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id SAA17174; Wed, 22 Sep 1999 18:41:44 -0600 Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 18:41:44 -0600 Message-Id: <199909230041.SAA17174@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Greg Lehey Cc: Matt Dillon , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 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) In-Reply-To: <19990923093300.W7337@freebie.lemis.com> References: <199909220548.WAA71309@freefall.freebsd.org> <19990923093300.W7337@freebie.lemis.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > 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. One of the (many) goals of KLD's is that you can compile them one system and transport them to another. Your config file is way different from mine, so this is a losing strategy. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message