From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Nov 9 5:16:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A270737B421 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 05:16:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 5028 invoked from network); 9 Nov 2001 13:16:13 -0000 Received: from ken.yumyumyum.org (HELO there) (192.168.0.2) by dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net with SMTP; 9 Nov 2001 13:16:13 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1251" From: Kenneth Culver Reply-To: culverk@wam.umd.edu To: mitko@rila.bg Subject: Re: IPFW module Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 08:16:35 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] References: <200111090712.fA97CnU01104@earth.rila.bg> In-Reply-To: <200111090712.fA97CnU01104@earth.rila.bg> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20011109131634.A270737B421@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday 09 November 2001 02:12 am, you wrote: if you included options IPFIREWALL in your kernel, you don't need to kldload the module, and it may mess some things up if you do try to kldload it. > This morning I've cvsuped to STABLE and put 'options IPFIREWALL' into my > kernel configuration file. After installing all I try to 'kldload ipfw' > which complains that ipfw module is already in kernel, but kldstat reports > that module is being loaded! Then I've decided to kldunload it.... Kernel > panic .... reboot! > > It is regular to kernel crash if ipfw is loaded as module, but why when it > was build into kernel? In that case it would be good kldload/kldunload to > exit! Why kldload loads module in case that it is compiled in kernel? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message