Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 12:42:01 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Brian McGovern <bmcgover@cisco.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Using BSDI .o files... Message-ID: <19980604124201.R22406@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199806031550.LAA02344@bmcgover-pc.cisco.com>; from Brian McGovern on Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 11:50:32AM -0400 References: <199806031550.LAA02344@bmcgover-pc.cisco.com>
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On Wed, 3 June 1998 at 11:50:32 -0400, Brian McGovern wrote: > Ok. Here is a weird scenario. We're a FreeBSD shop here at Cisco (well, at > least OUR lab is). We got a peice of equipment from Equinox that works as > an ISA bus extender. They have BSDI drivers, that they ship in the form > of a handful of .o files. Unfortunately, they aren't modules, so I can't > just modload them. However, is there any way I can try hacking them in to > a kernel to see if I can get the card working? Or am I SOL? I'd say you're SOL. BSDI is very close to FreeBSD, but it's not the same thing, so even an LKM wouldn't help much. Can't you use your name to get access to the source? You might find it advantageous to discuss this sort of matter on -hackers. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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