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Date:      Sun, 28 Nov 1999 04:00:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/15057: loading a kld module with a unresolved symbol crashes 
Message-ID:  <199911281200.EAA61707@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/15057; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To: assar@stacken.kth.se
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/15057: loading a kld module with a unresolved symbol crashes 
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 19:52:40 +0800

 assar@stacken.kth.se wrote:
 > >Number:         15057
 > >Category:       kern
 > >Synopsis:       loading a kld module with a unresolved symbol crashes
 > 
 > This bug was fixed for -current in kern_module.c:1.18.  The original
 > PR seems to have been lost, 1179 (the number mentioned in the CVS log)
 > is another unrelated PR and I've been unable to find the real PR.
 > 
 > This fix has been in current for some time and I think it can safely
 > be MFC-ed to stable.  And it's also quite annoying to have the kernel
 > crash just because it can't load a module.
 
 The 1.18 fix was for a different problem and I don't see how it's applicable
 to this case.  newmod->file is set unconditionally when loaded.
 
 Can you give me some more information please?  Such as a traceback showing
 where the crash is?
 
 Cheers,
 -Peter
 
 


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