Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 13:19:59 +0100 (CET) From: Harti Brandt <brandt@fokus.gmd.de> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca>, <sparc@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: kldxref Message-ID: <20021229131636.D66551-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> In-Reply-To: <20021228091157.A9594@citusc.usc.edu>
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On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote: KK>On Sat, Dec 28, 2002 at 05:54:27PM +0100, Harti Brandt wrote: KK> KK>> If you give me a hint what to do and where to look, I try to fix it, KK>> because at the moment kldload does not work for the more interesting cases KK>> (ethernet drivers that need mii and netgraph) and I need this because I'm KK>> trying to get NgATM running on sparc. KK> KK>Not that I want to dissuade you from fixing kldxref, but you can just KK>kldload the modules by hand, or compile them statically into your KK>kernel. Netgraph cannot be loaded by hand because of the private namespace between dependend modules (a symbol not explicit exported but global in a module can be seen only by other modules if loaded via a dependency). Compiling into the kernel is hardly an option if you are going to fix things taking into account compile times on sparc. harti -- harti brandt, http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private brandt@fokus.gmd.de, brandt@fokus.fhg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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