Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 16:15:15 +0300 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> To: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> Cc: marcel@FreeBSD.org, Steve Kiernan <stevek@juniper.net>, brooks@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: r286727 breaks geom_md.ko loading Message-ID: <20150916131515.GL1023@glebius.int.ru> In-Reply-To: <20150916051005.GF67105@kib.kiev.ua> References: <20150916000019.GH1023@FreeBSD.org> <20150916051005.GF67105@kib.kiev.ua>
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On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 08:10:05AM +0300, Konstantin Belousov wrote: K> > There is regression after r286727. Our dynamic kernel linker doesn't K> > support weak symbols, so the geom_md.ko can no longer be loaded dynamically K> > neither from loader nor at runtime. Having it statically in kernel is K> > the only working option. K> K> Perhaps, something could be fixed in the dynamic linker ? K> K> I checked both i386 and amd64, and on both arches I can load geom_md.ko. K> On the other hand, I do not use preloaded mfs images. Can you explain K> how to reproduce the issue, and what linker is affected ? Note that we K> have two kernel dynamic linkers, one is used on amd64 and mips, second one K> is for all other architectures. To reproduce you need just a vanilla head, a kernel that doesn't have 'device md' in it, and run kldload geom_md.ko. Does that work for you? -- Totus tuus, Glebius.
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