From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 30 00:45:39 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6965116A41F for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:45:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from mail5out.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BAED13C448 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:45:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: by mail5out.barnet.com.au (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 8741D2219DD3; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:45:37 +1000 (EST) X-Viruscan-Id: <4685A7B10000D5C8C77DFB@BarNet> Received: from mail5auth.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mail5.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C9D221B28F7; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:45:37 +1000 (EST) Received: from k7.mavetju (k7.mavetju.org [10.251.1.18]) by mail5auth.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id F184D2219DAB; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:45:36 +1000 (EST) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C9B57198; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:45:36 +1000 (EST) Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:45:36 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: "M. Warner Losh" , ports@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <20070630004536.GE1558@k7.mavetju> References: <20070617.011324.406004472.imp@bsdimp.com> <4674E05F.4060705@gmx.de> <20070617072945.GE1325@k7.mavetju> <20070617.013640.-131645657.imp@bsdimp.com> <20070618003329.GF1325@k7.mavetju> <20070625222609.GD1558@k7.mavetju> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070625222609.GD1558@k7.mavetju> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Subject: Re: How to get a list of all kernel modules X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:45:39 -0000 On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 08:26:09AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 10:33:29AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 01:36:40AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > > In message: <20070617072945.GE1325@k7.mavetju> > > > Edwin Groothuis writes: > > > : On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 09:18:55AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > > > : > M. Warner Losh wrote: > > > : > > In message: <20070617065457.GB30965@soaustin.net> > > > : > > linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) writes: > > > : > > : On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 12:42:01AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > > : > > : > I'd kinda hoped there was a pseudo category that I could key off of. > > > : > > : > > > : > > : Kinda sounds like there should be. > > > : > > > > > : > > That would make grepping the info out of INDEX easy > > > : > > > > : > I'm with Mark here, there definitely should be one. > > > : > > > > : > I think it would be best to create it and send a HEADS UP to ports@ or to all > > > : > maintainers. > > > : > > > : If you decide on a name for the category, I'll send-pr it and ask > > > : the maintainer of portlint to incoperate a check for it. > > > > > > 'kmod' would be my first choice. But I don't care as long as I know > > > what it is. > > > > ports/113802: [patch] add virtual category: kmod > > And TPTB have decided to call it: kld. Currently being tested by Pav Portmgr works in quiet ways: Last thursday they commited the code to bsd.port.mk, and linimon@ updated a lot of the ports with the additional category. I will see if I can make an entry in the Porters Handbook for it, and then make an USE_KLD flag which installs the module and runs kldxref etc. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/