From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 2 9:34: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from c014.sfo.cp.net (c014-h024.c014.sfo.cp.net [209.228.12.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3AEFC37B6A6 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:33:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (cpmta 24346 invoked from network); 2 Feb 2001 09:33:45 -0800 Received: from m12hRs4n205.midsouth.rr.com (HELO mike) (24.95.125.205) by smtp.valuedata.net (209.228.12.88) with SMTP; 2 Feb 2001 09:33:45 -0800 X-Sent: 2 Feb 2001 17:33:45 GMT Message-ID: <001101c08d3e$4f855200$0200000a@mike> From: "Daryl Chance" To: "Matthew Emmerton" , References: <003901c08b9d$107b0d40$0200000a@mike> <20010131233508.A70852@xor.obsecurity.org> <001b01c08c54$653b4ae0$0200000a@mike> <008201c08c94$739d48f0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <001501c08d32$9a2e9840$0200000a@mike> <00e401c08d3e$3dc6c760$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> Subject: Re: Moving to KLM's Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 11:33:51 -0600 Organization: ValueData, LLC MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks. If i make this "MIN" config file, would anyone want a copy? Or should I send it to the list and have it looked over and see about submitting it for commit? thanks, - Daryl Chance | And which parallel universe did ValueData, LLC | YOU crawl out of? Memphis, TN | - http://www.thinkgeek.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: "Daryl Chance" ; Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 11:33 AM Subject: Re: Moving to KLM's > > this isn't what i was asking....FWIW, my current kernel is 1.4M :P. > > > > What i'm wanting to know is what is the minimal kernel (meaning what > > HAS to be there for it to boot) that can be compiled. I want to try using > > the KLM feature for pretty much everything (if_dc, if_ed, ipfw, nfs, etc > > etc), > > mostly just so i can learn more about FBSD. > > Processor support (machine, cpu), options COMPAT_43, FFS, FFS_ROOT, bus > devices (device isa, pci), some sort of drive subsystem (SCSI -> device ahc, > scbus, da or ATA -> device ata, atadisk, ata0) and system console support > (device sc0, vga0) and keyboard support (device atkbdc0/atkbd0). If you > want serial console support, then you can swap out the keyboard stuff for > serial support (device sio) > > That's about the minimal stuff you need. You need bus, disk, filesystem and > user input/output support in the kernel before you can load KLDs. > > -- > Matt Emmerton > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message