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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 1999 12:39:29 +0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Matt Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Building klds (was: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include param.h src/sys/alpha/include param.h src/sys/conf options src/sys/i386/conf LINT) 
Message-ID:  <19990923043929.15D801CA7@overcee.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:33:00 %2B0930." <19990923093300.W7337@freebie.lemis.com> 

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Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Tuesday, 21 September 1999 at 22:48:32 -0700, Matt Dillon wrote:
> > dillon      1999/09/21 22:48:32 PDT
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/i386/include     param.h
> >     sys/alpha/include    param.h
> >     sys/conf             options
> >     sys/i386/conf        LINT
> >   Log:
> >       Back out a portion of the last commit.  DFLTPHYS and MAXPHYS cannot
> >       be set by a kernel conf option due to the struct buf structural
> >       dependancy (sizing of b_pages[]) creating a conflict with modules
> >       (which are not compiled with kernel config options overrides).
> 
> This really points out a basic deficiency of the current build
> process: klds should be built along with the kernel, not along with
> userland, and they should have access to the kernel config files.
> 
> Greg

Exactly.  That's one of the things on my to-do list.

Cheers,
-Peter



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