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Subject: Re: Adding options to RPI-B
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@felyko.com>
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On 24 Jul 2013, at 20:56, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Jul 24, 2013, at 8:31 PM, Rui Paulo wrote:
>=20
>> On 24 Jul 2013, at 08:29, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>=20
>>> On Jul 23, 2013, at 10:17 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> .. I'd rather we just make modules support work, and start shipping
>>>> stripped down kernels w/ modules.
>>>=20
>>> I've used modules; as far as I can tell, they work just fine.
>>> The status quo is historical legacy.
>>>=20
>>>> We have loader support for arm, right? :)
>>>=20
>>> Would someone please commit the change to the
>>> RPi kernel config to enable all modules by default?
>>>=20
>>> That will let us verify the current status before we start
>>> removing things that are currently static.
>>=20
>>=20
>> Done, r253634.
>=20
>=20
> Rui:
>=20
> Thanks!
>=20
> Hiren and others:
>=20
> Please try experimenting with modules on RPi and
> BeagleBone and let folks here know what works and
> doesn't work.  You should be able to:
> * Load modules manually
> * Load them from loader.conf

No, I don't think loader.conf is supported on ARM. We need to fix that, =
but until then modules have to be loaded from loader.rc. :-(

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Rui Paulo