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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:45:23 +0000
From: Joao Barros <joao.barros@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_conf.c
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On 1/12/06, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> wrote:
> alfred      2006-01-12 19:15:14 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/kern             kern_conf.c
>   Log:
>   Novel idea, don't print a string if it is NULL!
>
>   This protects people from loading _really_ old modules, like say from
>   5.x to a 6.x or 7.x system, like for instance right after an upgrade.

Will this prevent loading an old nvidia module on boot after a kernel
upgrade, which most times hangs the kernel? I mean, it will only
prevent the module loading on 5.x to 6.x or for example 6.0 to 6.1?

--
Joao Barros