Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:13:07 -0700 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: git: e7a13643b17c - main - build.7: Document LOCAL_MODULES and LOCAL_MODULES_DIR Message-ID: <01cadb96-b1b6-5726-25f3-4adcb060bde1@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <202108101543.17AFhDaI066139@gitrepo.freebsd.org> References: <202108101543.17AFhDaI066139@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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On 8/10/21 8:43 AM, Mark Johnston wrote: > The branch main has been updated by markj: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=e7a13643b17c3ec7357b26324986587dab810da5 > > commit e7a13643b17c3ec7357b26324986587dab810da5 > Author: Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2021-08-10 15:42:35 +0000 > Commit: Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2021-08-10 15:43:02 +0000 > > build.7: Document LOCAL_MODULES and LOCAL_MODULES_DIR > > Reviewed by: 0mp, imp > MFC after: 1 week > Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D31461 > --- > share/man/man7/build.7 | 15 ++++++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/share/man/man7/build.7 b/share/man/man7/build.7 > index 9d311a2f2f6c..c589fb7e0b9a 100644 > --- a/share/man/man7/build.7 > +++ b/share/man/man7/build.7 > @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ > .\" > .\" $FreeBSD$ > .\" > -.Dd July 1, 2021 > +.Dd August 10, 2021 > .Dt BUILD 7 > .Os > .Sh NAME > @@ -601,6 +601,19 @@ process. > .Bd -literal -offset indent > make PORTS_MODULES=emulators/virtualbox-ose-kmod kernel > .Ed > +.It Va LOCAL_MODULES > +A list of external kernel modules that should be built and installed > +as part of the > +.Cm buildkernel > +and > +.Cm installkernel > +process. > +.It Va LOCAL_MODULES_DIR > +The directory in which to search for the kernel modules specified by > +.Va LOCAL_MODULES . > +Each kernel module should consist of a directory containing a makefile. > +Defaults to > +.Pa ${LOCALBASE}/sys/modules . Thanks for doing this. The only thing we might want to add is to note that LOCAL_MODULES is automatically set to all the subdirs in LOCAL_MODULES_DIR if it is not explicitly set. -- John Baldwin
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