From owner-freebsd-audit Thu Jun 21 5:47: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-audit@freebsd.org Received: from Awfulhak.org (gw.Awfulhak.org [217.204.245.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3082F37B403; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 05:47:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by Awfulhak.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f5LCkvi07562; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 13:46:57 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f5LCkuS02614; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 13:46:56 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200106211246.f5LCkuS02614@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Peter Wemm Cc: John Baldwin , Terry Lambert , audit@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter Pentchev , brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: new kldpath(8): display/modify the module search path In-Reply-To: Message from Peter Wemm of "Thu, 21 Jun 2001 04:19:47 PDT." <20010621111947.D8EE13808@overcee.netplex.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 13:46:56 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-audit@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > John Baldwin wrote: > > > > On 19-Jun-01 Terry Lambert wrote: > > > John Baldwin wrote: > > >> To me, it seems more sensible to use the same interface that > > >> ldconfig uses. > > > > > > Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! > > > > Terry, I mean interface in terms of having the command switches be the same. > > I.e., dont' have -r do a rescan for one but remove a path for the other. > > FWIW, the 'module name' to 'kld file' mapping work-in-progress would make > good use of a kldconfig/kldpath/whatever interface. Hah ! Caught you ! I knew someone knew something about this ! Can you say anything about how this work is progressing and who is progressing it ? I recently committed a linker_reference_module() function to use from the digi driver (after getting no response to the question I sent to -arch on May 10), but didn't know if I was stepping on anyones toes.... > Cheers, > -Peter > -- > Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au > "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-audit" in the body of the message