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Date:      Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:40:26 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        theblues gnr <thebluesgnr@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compiling modules statically
Message-ID:  <20050912194026.GA63524@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <BAY20-F21500D74048A567E45CE85A09D0@phx.gbl>
References:  <BAY20-F21500D74048A567E45CE85A09D0@phx.gbl>

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On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 04:34:15PM -0300, theblues gnr wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>=20
> I'm having trouble setting up networking on the ABIT AV8 motherboard usin=
g=20
> the onboard NIC. From:
> http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html
>=20
> "On-board ethernet controller (vge(4)) does not work unless statically=20
> compiled into kernel."
>=20
> I do know how to compile a kernel (from the Handbook) but I do not know h=
ow=20
> to compile a module statically. Could anyone please point me to the right=
=20
> documentation on doing that?

It means "do not use a (dynamic) module, compile the driver into your
(static) kernel."

Kris

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