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> On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Bruce Evans wrote:
> ...
> > if_foo.c -> /sys/modules/foo -> foo.ko.  There is no driver named if_foo.
> >
> that seems to be right.
> No man if_ed(4) yust ed(4)...

No.

if_foo.c in /sys/modules/foo builds if_foo.ko.

This was discussed a year or so back; it's a compromise design.

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