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Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 11:55:41 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: Viswas Nair <fysical@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Integrating kernel modules into the kernel while building the
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In the last episode (Sep 10), Viswas Nair said:
> I have a bunch of kernel modules I load from loader.conf. Eg: snd_emu10k1,
> acpi, ndis and many others.
> I am thinking of custom building the kernel. Could anyone guide me into
> integrating these kernel modules into the kernel, so that i dont have to
> load these options into loader.conf?

Just add them as devices to your config file.  Take a look at
/sys/config/NOTES and /sys/i386/config/NOTES for the full list and any
dependencies.

device sound
device snd_emu10k1
device acpi
device ndis

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com