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Date:      Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:48:57 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Ryan Stone <rysto32@gmail.com>, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
Subject:   Re: [HEADS UP] Kernel modules don't work properly in FreeBSD 8.1-RC1
Message-ID:  <86zkykak92.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <4C222AED.2070802@icyb.net.ua> (Andriy Gapon's message of "Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:40:29 %2B0300")
References:  <201006230238.06831.hselasky@c2i.net> <4C21AE18.4050400@icyb.net.ua> <201006230852.26536.hselasky@c2i.net> <4C21B170.2030903@icyb.net.ua> <4C21B383.2000602@icyb.net.ua> <AANLkTilZfLDUKzMe-B9kqWCnr1trjvPUoLrqFaVbK78R@mail.gmail.com> <4C222AED.2070802@icyb.net.ua>

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Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> writes:
> Yes, you are absolutely correct.  This comes from the fact that amd64 use=
s simple
> objects files (aka .o) as kernel modules and i386 uses full-blow dso.

The obvious question is: since, as I understand, amd64's solution is
superior, what would it take to switch to .o on other platforms?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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