From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 17 2:58:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (dhcp45-24.dis.org [216.240.45.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B84237B404; Sun, 17 Mar 2002 02:58:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2HAw1920599; Sun, 17 Mar 2002 02:58:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200203171058.g2HAw1920599@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Maxim Sobolev Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, audit@FreeBSD.org, re@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Extending loader(8) for loading kerels/modules split across several disks In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 15 Mar 2002 21:12:15 +0200." <3C92478F.2B7C11DB@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 02:58:01 -0800 From: Michael Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > At any rate, my key point is that the splitting should be invisible, and > > *definitely* not pushed up into the loader. > > Ok, attached is the path, which does exactly what described. Please > review and if there are no objections I would like to commit it > shortly, so that our re@ team would be able to consider it for the > forthcoming 5.0-DP1 release. Sorry that it's taken so long to get you a reply - this is exactly what I had in mind, thanks! -- To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public. - Theodore Roosevelt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message