From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 12 19:40:28 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9CEA16A41F for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:40:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from fileserver.fields.utoronto.ca (fileserver.fields.utoronto.ca [128.100.216.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C51E43D46 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:40:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from fields.fields.utoronto.ca (fields.localdomain [192.168.216.11]) by fileserver.fields.utoronto.ca (8.12.8/8.12.8/Fields 6.0) with ESMTP id j8CJeR0r029962 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:40:27 -0400 Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by fields.fields.utoronto.ca (8.12.8/8.12.8/Fields WS 6.0) with ESMTP id j8CJeR6P010947; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:40:27 -0400 Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 11BA4511FD; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:40:27 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:40:26 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: theblues gnr Message-ID: <20050912194026.GA63524@xor.obsecurity.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compiling modules statically X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:40:28 -0000 --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 04:34:15PM -0300, theblues gnr wrote: > Hello everyone! >=20 > I'm having trouble setting up networking on the ABIT AV8 motherboard usin= g=20 > the onboard NIC. From: > http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html >=20 > "On-board ethernet controller (vge(4)) does not work unless statically=20 > compiled into kernel." >=20 > I do know how to compile a kernel (from the Handbook) but I do not know h= ow=20 > to compile a module statically. Could anyone please point me to the right= =20 > documentation on doing that? It means "do not use a (dynamic) module, compile the driver into your (static) kernel." Kris --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDJdmqWry0BWjoQKURAgpDAKDMbXqaw/Fzjyte73136jk1ddG3IgCeKCwZ 5x9aqjZHGvZ7ujKqFfYLyIY= =7sqG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ--