From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 5 20:44:57 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 129E137B401 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 20:44:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 001D243FDD for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 20:44:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.8/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h264irA7034475; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 21:44:53 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 21:44:39 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20030305.214439.00238175.imp@bsdimp.com> To: smkelly@zombie.org Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Smarter kernel modules? From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20030306030852.GA1158@edgemaster.zombie.org> References: <20030306030852.GA1158@edgemaster.zombie.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <20030306030852.GA1158@edgemaster.zombie.org> Sean Kelly writes: : Has anyone ever considered embedding some sort of identifier in kernel : modules to keep them from being loaded with the wrong kernel? Actually, I was talking about this with Matt Dodd this morning... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message