From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 16 15:16:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA01849 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 15:16:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA01663; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 15:15:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [194.198.43.36]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA27471; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 23:15:46 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.6/8.8.6) id AAA04685; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 00:15:45 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19980217001544.05555@follo.net> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 00:15:44 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund To: Stefan Esser Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PCI LKM Drivers ? References: <199802050526.VAA00603@rah.star-gate.com> <19980216221754.09856@mi.uni-koeln.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <19980216221754.09856@mi.uni-koeln.de>; from Stefan Esser on Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 10:17:54PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 10:17:54PM +0100, Stefan Esser wrote: > On 1998-02-04 21:26 -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > Curious, what is the correct way to load an LKM PCI driver? > > You need a version of the PCI code, that was not yet tagged > into the -stable tree: pci.c (1.64), pcibus.h (1.8) [... details deleted ...] > For the case of the Bt848 driver just replace (with > the above mentioned versions of pci.c and pcibus.h > compiled into the kernel): Does this mean it is intentional that later versions of the PCI code (post pci.c 1.72) don't have LKM support, and I have to have -stable to develop using PCI LKMs? As Amancio, I'm planning to hack on the Bt848-driver, and not having to reboot every time would be _very_ convenient. However, for the hacking I do on FreeBSD, I need to have -current... Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message