Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 14:24:41 +0900 (JST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Benjamin Close <cisbjc@cs.unisa.edu.au> Subject: Re: Approach to integrate a driver into the kernel [winmodem] Message-ID: <XFMail.20011011142441.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20011011010049.L97540-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>
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On 11-Oct-2001 Brandon D. Valentine wrote: > If the license on the kernel module is incompatible with the base > system, you might be able to get the hooks to support it committed to > FreeBSD and get the kernel modules made installable as a port. > /usr/local/modules anyone? =) I would _really_ like that :) (No, I have no patches :) At the moment I have integrated the ltmdm driver into sys/modules (uudecode the .o file). This is necessary as I found the only instability was due to a stale kld :-/ There are several other modules that would benefit from this approach too.. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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