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Date:      Sun, 2 Jul 2000 17:26:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com>
Cc:        dfr@freebsd.org, jlemon@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UPDATE: Re: Dynamic sysctls, next round (please review)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007021718510.38342-100000@green.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.20.0007021654410.53282-100000@mx.webgiro.com>

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On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, Andrzej Bialecki wrote:
> * module B is left with subtree hanging in void:
> -static_root
> 	NOTHING!
> 		-node2(1)
> 			-leaf2(1)
> 
> I don't have any good solution for it right now, except to warn users that
> they should always hang their subtrees off of static nodes. :-(		

There's already a good solution for this: you must always MODULE_DEPEND()
upon the owner of a node which you hang things from :)  Now, we just need
to make sure each node is created by a module which you can MODULE_DEPEND()
on, and that's not too hard!

--
 Brian Fundakowski Feldman           \  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!  /
 green@FreeBSD.org                    `------------------------------'



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