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Date:      Sun, 14 Jun 2015 12:18:26 +0200
From:      Terje Elde <terje@elde.net>
To:        tak.official@gmail.com
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: reload kernel without reboot?
Message-ID:  <38506EF2-D060-4642-8B8B-6774232F9B01@elde.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAPkyVLwy_cW9fuY4CLgGtXKcLb7qeLNk9VdiHQA3OYy-rbq6ew@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <CAPkyVLwy_cW9fuY4CLgGtXKcLb7qeLNk9VdiHQA3OYy-rbq6ew@mail.gmail.com>

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> On 14 Jun 2015, at 10:54, takCoder <tak.official@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a task on freebsd 9.2 in which I need to apply changes to kernel and
> recompile it serveral times. I use buildkernel with my custom kernel.

I’m curious, could you explain a bit more about what you’re trying to do?  I can’t really think of many typical use cases where you’d want or need to recompile the kernel over and over again.

> my question is: Is there a way to reload freebsd kernel in which i don't
> need to restart to apply the changes?

Not really, no.

You can recompile modules though, and unload old, load new.


Terje


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