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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:36:57 -0800
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org>
To:        Bin Ren <br260@cam.ac.uk>
Cc:        Hackers FreeBSD <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: more info about KLD
Message-ID:  <20040217033657.GG85686@funkthat.com>
In-Reply-To: <0A771943-1DDB-11B2-ADA8-000A9576014E@cam.ac.uk>
References:  <0A771943-1DDB-11B2-ADA8-000A9576014E@cam.ac.uk>

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Bin Ren wrote this message on Thu, Jan 01, 1970 at 02:04 +0100:

Might want to run ntpdate on your machine...

> I have two questions:
> (1) Is there any more detailed information regarding KLD in
> addition to the KDL facility programming in DaemonNews
> and in Architecture Book?

have you checked the kernel developers handbook..

> (2) Can I turn an arbitrary piece of codes in kernel into a KLD?
> Say, the entire TCP/IP stack?

Yes, for the most part you can.  Though you may limited on when you
can load/unload the code.  The tcp/ip stack may be a bit difficult as
it has interdependancies on other parts, like ipv6...

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