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Date:      Fri, 1 Dec 2000 14:25:27 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern init_sysent.c kern_syscalls.c sysca
Message-ID:  <20001201142526.H8051@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001201141743.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 02:17:43PM -0800
References:  <20001201095311.X8051@fw.wintelcom.net> <XFMail.001201141743.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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* John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> [001201 14:19] wrote:
> 
> On 01-Dec-00 Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > * Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> [001201 05:08] wrote:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Fri, 01 Dec 2000 21:59:53 +0900, "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
> >> 
> >> > This file is similar to rc.conf. Basically, you would line a line like:
> >> > 
> >> > sysvipc_load="NO"          # SysV IPC module
> >> 
> >> Actually, more like what's attached below.  However, I'm holding off on
> >> loader.conf and rc.conf until Alfred fixes the build. :-)
> > 
> > My bikeshed would be adding an extra option "sysvipc_load" to load
> > all three.  I could make a module that depends on all three
> > sub-modules, but it probably makes more sense to do that in the
> > config scripts rather than with a object file hack.
> 
> Actually, making a sysvipc module might make sense.  Just as you can kldload
> 'usb' to get all of USB, or 'pcm' to get all of sound, having a module that
> just depends on other modules would allow you to kldload 'sysvipc' and get all
> of the sysv ipc stuff.  It also doesn't require any hacks in loader.conf.

Be my guest. :)

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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