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Date:      Mon, 15 Jun 2015 17:06:57 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Subject:   Re: reload kernel without reboot?
Message-ID:  <20150615170657.8106edd0.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <44wpz56pxr.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>
References:  <CAPkyVLwy_cW9fuY4CLgGtXKcLb7qeLNk9VdiHQA3OYy-rbq6ew@mail.gmail.com> <20150614182418.56857acc.freebsd@edvax.de> <CABW2x9p3Kq_-bhArq_UMf0G%2B3=d4z=XiQqX-kFVrpWHgqfVHeQ@mail.gmail.com> <44wpz56pxr.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>

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On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 09:50:40 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> A standard kernel comes with many hundreds of kernel modules. We don't
> know what you're working on specifically, but the building and loading
> and unloading of modules is not tricky.

If I remember correctly, there's even some example code of
how to create a kernel module somewhere in the source tree.
It should be a good starting point for moving the "moving
parts" into a kernel module that can be dealt with using
kldload and kldunload.


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Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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