Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:01:15 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Buganini <buganini@gmail.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: modular kernconf Message-ID: <FF758FB0-DA6E-4AE4-A575-A4CDC4B65FD6@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <e5b1e8d40902111231y23611fc4w5db3fe3c40fbb15a@mail.gmail.com> References: <e5b1e8d40902111231y23611fc4w5db3fe3c40fbb15a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Feb 11, 2009, at 12:31 PM, Buganini wrote: [ ... ] > This way I can customize my kernconf cleanly and easily. > Like today I want to try USB2, I just change the GENERIC to USB2, then > I got what I want. > > I dont like to make a replica GENERIC then modify it, > because sometimes options in the SCHED section changes, > and in this case, if I want to try USB2, things become dirty. > > Or any better ideas? You should look into the way the include directive is used for the SMP and PAE kernels (ie, /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/SMP). You can make specific changes to GENERIC to enable or disable things without having to roll an entire kernel config file.... Regards, -- -Chuck
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