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From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@chello.cz>
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Subject: Re: kldload random.ko panics -CURRENT
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# avatar@mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw / 2004-06-21 00:01:04 +0800:
>   Apparently, loading the module random.ko in -CURRENT always panics the
> kernel unless the random device was not compiled in the kernel.

    ...

>   I'm wondering about why this module loading panicked instead of bailing out
> with something like "kldload: can't load random: File exists?"

    When I asked about the same thing not so long ago, the answer was
    "don't do it":
    http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=freebsd-hackers&m=108113056524926&w=2

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