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Date:      Fri, 18 Mar 2022 22:26:39 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
Cc:        Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp>, FreeBSD stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>,  FreeBSD Release Engineering Team <re@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 13.1 mini-memstick installation image size
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On Fri, Mar 18, 2022, 10:10 PM Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net> wrote:

> 19.03.2022 10:11, Warner Losh wrote:
>
> >     > AFAIK, kldload cannot load compressed modules, only loader can.
> >
> >     If so, kldload should support it as loader does.
> >
> >
> > I thought I'd added it years ago by uncomptessing to /tmp and loading it
> from there..
>
> Also, multiple system utilities like ifconfig(8) use kldload(2) system
> call directly
> instead of running kldload(8) utility. Also in /sbin: gbde,
> mount_{nfs|cd9660|msdosfs|udf},
> ccdconfig, geom, mdmfs, hastd, ggatec, gvinum, nfsiod. And
> /usr/bin/iscsictl
> plus some utilities in ports.
>

Indeed. Now that you mention that, I think that was the objection to my
patches when I floated them... it would have been around FreeBSD 6 or so...

Warner

>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 18, 2022, 10:10 PM Eugene Grosbein &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:eugen@grosbein.net">eugen@grosbein.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></d=
iv><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left=
:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">19.03.2022 10:11, Warner Losh wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt;=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0&gt; AFAIK, kldload cannot load compressed modules,=
 only loader can.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt;=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0If so, kldload should support it as loader does.<br=
>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I thought I&#39;d added it years ago by uncomptessing to /tmp and load=
ing it from there..<br>
<br>
Also, multiple system utilities like ifconfig(8) use kldload(2) system call=
 directly<br>
instead of running kldload(8) utility. Also in /sbin: gbde, mount_{nfs|cd96=
60|msdosfs|udf},<br>
ccdconfig, geom, mdmfs, hastd, ggatec, gvinum, nfsiod. And /usr/bin/iscsict=
l<br>
plus some utilities in ports.<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"auto"=
><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Indeed. Now that you mention that, I think tha=
t was the objection to my patches when I floated them... it would have been=
 around FreeBSD 6 or so...</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"aut=
o">Warner=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquo=
te class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc so=
lid;padding-left:1ex">
</blockquote></div></div></div>

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