From owner-freebsd-current Sun Dec 27 16:47:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA27478 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:47:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from janus.syracuse.net (janus.syracuse.net [205.232.47.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA27470 for ; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:47:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from green@unixhelp.org) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by janus.syracuse.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA20867; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 19:46:57 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 19:46:57 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Feldman X-Sender: green@janus.syracuse.net To: "David O'Brien" cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to convert from LKMs to modules? (was Re: cvs commit: src/lkm/atapi .. ) In-Reply-To: <19981227164233.A21585@dragon.nuxi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, David O'Brien wrote: > > Log: > > Remove LKM's depricated by modules. > > Ok, now that LKM's are gone, can someone please explain what this means > to me on my next ``make world''? I'm 3.0-CURRENT (very current) but > still a.out. It means /lkm won't be populated nor built. > > Do modules even work for a.out? I've never tried it, but all the a.out kernel linker code is there, so I'll say "yes" almost definitely ;) Go ahead and try it, of course. If you kldstat and modstat, I wouldn't be surprised if your system's kldstat had entries and modstat didn't, already. > > -- > -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) Brian Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ green@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ ____ | _ \__ \ |) | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! _ __ ___ ____ _____ |___/___/___/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message