Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 10:00:27 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Auto kernel module loading Message-ID: <3E9EDDAB.613098F1@mindspring.com> References: <200304171136.57515.agh@tpg.com.au> <3E9EB7DF.4040104@tcoip.com.br>
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"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > Plan once was for loader to identify the PNP IDs and load the > appropriate modules. What the appropriate modules were would be infered > from a configuration file. That was a *long* time ago. 8-). > I think Mike decided that wasn't such a good idea after all, but I > wasn't much in touch with FreeBSD at the time, so I remember it only > vaguely. A huge amount of pain, for not much gain... but if you are looking for a project, and don't mind the pain, then... -- Terry
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