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Date:      Fri, 21 Mar 2003 17:39:07 +0200
From:      "Nikolay Y. Orlyuk" <nikolay@asu.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua>
To:        Yar Tikhiy <yar@freebsd.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Build options for kernel modules
Message-ID:  <20030321153907.GQ76182@asu.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20030321153217.GA53518@comp.chem.msu.su>
References:  <20030321153217.GA53518@comp.chem.msu.su>

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On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 06:32:17PM +0300, Yar Tikhiy wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Excuse my stupid question, but I seem to have no time to do the
> investigation by myself right now so I'd be glad to receive a brief
> answer from someone who has the information.
> 
> As far as I can see, kernel modules should be built along with the
> kernel for the only reason of keeping their mutual interfaces in
> sync, has a source file defining such an interface changed.  Is
> there currently no way to go further and affect a kernel module's
> built-in features with kernel config file options, besides modifying
> makefiles in /sys/modules?
I think this isn't so. I have been already tried to compile some modules
without compiling kernel and this trye has successful result, but without
change options.
I think modules must be build with same or less imports and same or more export to be correct
for loading.
> 
 

-- 
With best wishes Nikolay
mail: nikolay@asu.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua


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