Date: 26 Nov 2002 10:33:31 -0800 From: Michael J Ruhl <Mike.Ruhl@nokia.com> To: ext Jarrod Sayers <Jarrod.Sayers@unisa.edu.au> Cc: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loading if_xl from the loader Message-ID: <1038335612.2849.12.camel@dhcp18218294.americas.nokia.com> In-Reply-To: <20021126102115.X37856-100000@theboss.magill.unisa.edu.au> References: <20021126102115.X37856-100000@theboss.magill.unisa.edu.au>
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I asked about this a couple of weeks ago, but got no response. The only way I could get it to work was to remove the miibus_load from the configuration file. The if_xl driver will figure out that miibus is needed, and load it for itself. Mike On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 15:52, ext Jarrod Sayers wrote: > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > > Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:14:23 +1030 > > From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> > > To: Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com> > > Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: Loading if_xl from the loader > > > > On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 10:07, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > > Could if_xl depend on miibus and thus not be loaded because miibus hasn't > > > been loaded yet? Try putting `miibus_load="YES"' before `if_xl_load="YES"' > > > > I just tried that, no change :( > > > > FWIW the loader does know that if_xl needs miibus and loads that first. > > > > Hmm, I just rebooted it again and found that if I interrupt the loader > > after it's loaded all the modules (including if_xl :) then do 'lsmod' > > if_xl doesn't show up! > > Daniel, > > What happens if you take miibus_load="YES" out of loader.conf? Is it > still loaded as a dependancy by the loader when it trys to load if_xl? > > Just an idea.. > > Jarrod Sayers > Information Strategy and Technology Services > University of South Australia > Phone: +61 8 8302 4809 > > "There are only 10 types of people in the world: > Those who understand binary, and those who don't" > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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