Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 03:32:07 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile Message-ID: <200009281032.e8SAW7A00331@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 28 Sep 2000 19:10:10 %2B0900." <20000928191010H.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
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> I don't change change my mind (this change is not needed), but here is
> yet another aspects.
>
> jkh> Agreed - vnconfig is supposed to load the vn module and does,
> jkh> at least, in -current.
>
> However, this commit maybe assumes that if somebody want to do "make
> release" of 5-current with 4-stable of /usr/src (oops, I have a
> mistake in previous mail).
>
> Under such situation, vn module of 4-stable should be loaded; but
> vnconfig(8) runs under chroot environment which is maybe 5-current
> world. You know, loading vn.ko of *5-current* to *4-stable kernel
This is actually a bug in the autoload implementation; vfsload should be
doing the right thing and fetching the module from the 'true' module
path, not from the build area.
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