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Date:      Sun, 4 Jun 2000 14:03:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bob K <melange@yip.org>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        Coleman Kane <cokane@one.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kerneld for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006041402080.64714-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20000604105336.E17973@fw.wintelcom.net>

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> > Would the person or person(s) interested in developing a kerneld-like, dynamic
> > module (un)loader for FreeBSD please email me. I am really interested in this.
> > It would be very advantageous to begin to move kld module use into the
> > mainstream for all components. I'd like to do what I can to help with it.
> 
> I thought Linux did away with thier kerneld concept.  Afaik we can 
> currently load a kld from within kernel context, can you please 
> explain further what you want to do?

If I understand what he's proposing correctly, he wants to develop a
system in which all of the device drivers are loaded in the same way KLD's
are.

(I'm not a programmer, so I'd be unable to help)

-- 
Bob <melange@yip.org>
"Reality is the only word in the language that should always be used
				in quotes" - The Amityville Horror III



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