Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 05:26:18 +0100 From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: rc.conf(5): comparing kld_list and kldload Message-ID: <ded0edc1-e6aa-55ee-5b09-e58c11b8240a@gmail.com>
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>From <https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rc.conf&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD>: > … > > kld_list (str) A list of kernel modules to load right after > the local disks are mounted. Loading modules at > this point in the boot process is much faster than > doing it via /boot/loader.conf for those modules > not necessary for mounting local disk. > … Is there ever any benefit to using kldload instead of kld_list? ---- Background: difficulty with radeonkms and sddm following a switch of -CURRENT to stable/12 <https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2018-October/071783.html>; I'm toying with the possibility that faster is not always best; that a specific load/start order might help.
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