Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 16:32:01 -0700 From: Mark Peek <mark@whistle.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: cjclark@alum.mit.edu, bmah@FreeBSD.ORG, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, Boris Popov <bp@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kldxref broken, maybe? Message-ID: <p05101006b7ea88b4696c@[207.76.207.129]> In-Reply-To: <20011010230400.076163809@overcee.netplex.com.au> References: <20011010230400.076163809@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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At 4:04 PM -0700 10/10/01, Peter Wemm wrote:
>Warner Losh wrote:
>> In message <20011010144919.N387@blossom.cjclark.org> "Crist J.
>>Clark" writes:
>> : I think just running 'installworld' twice will "fix" it. The error is
>> : non-fatal, but not without implications. The only one that I am aware
>> : of is that your system might have some trouble doing kldload(8) unless
>> : it is given the full path of the module.
>>
>> Ummm, installworld N times won't fix things because the modules are
>> are installed as part of installkernel.
>>
>> This is a database that should be rebuilt at boot time too.
>
>Absolutely. Any takers for a /etc/rc patch to break apart sysctl
>kern.module_path by the ';' and do a ldconfig refresh at boot after the
>filesystems are mounted? In theory we just need the / filesystem
>read/write.
Something like this?
script_save_sep=$IFS
IFS=";"
for modpath in `sysctl -n kern.module_path`; do
if [ -d $modpath ]; then
kldxref $modpath
fi
done
IFS="$script_save_sep"
I would have provided a patch to /etc/rc but I didn't know when you
would want it executed.
Mark
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